Are scientific publications in medicine students transcending? Reply

Abstract

After reading the Letter to the Editor of Barboza-Meca "Are scientific publications important in medical students?", Published in this journal, it is necessary to issue some considerations in this regard. Draws attention to how the author raises the need for standards for the selection of researchers, thus questioning the relevance of including undergraduate students in the process of scientific publication. At the same time, it casts doubt on the role of student research in the solution of the problems that afflict society and individual health.