El psicoanálisis en el círculo médico chileno, 1910-1940

Mariano Ruperthuz aborda la recepción de las ideas freudianas en el circuito médico chileno a partir de la década de 1910.

Paving the road to a malaria free world

The first feature in a new multimedia series by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine explores wether a vaccine is enough to fight against malaria.

Brazil is progressing toward elimination of malaria, says PAHO expert

The statement was made by Keith Carter, the organization’s senior advisor on malaria, in his opening words to the São Paulo School of Advanced Sciences on Malaria Eradication.

Los Ferrocarriles del Estado en Argentina y su contribución a la ciencia

Elena Salerno discute el aporte de la política ferroviaria argentina entre 1853 y 1943 para el combate de enfermedades endémicas y el desarrollo del campo de la Ingeniería.

Job opportunity: Full professor Brazilian studies

Candidates are invited to apply for a full Professorship Brazilian studies with a special focus on contemporary Brazilian society. The deadline for applications is October 22, 2015.

International open access week

Open Access Week, a global event now entering its eighth year, is an opportunity for the academic community to learn about the benefits of Open Access and to help making Open Access a new norm in research.

After the End of Disease Conference

London, May 26-27, 2016.

Imágenes de la salud

Marcos Cueto presenta las fotografías que tomaron funcionarios y médicos de la Fundación Rockefeller en los viajes que realizaron a América Latina desde comienzos del siglo XX.

History of Pre-Modern Medicine seminar series

The History of Pre-Modern Medicine seminar series – organised by a group of historians of medicine based at London universities
will be focused on pre-modern medicine, before the 20th century.

Calls for Papers: Public Health and Society in Latin America and the Caribbean

The conference will be held on July 6-9, 2016, in the University of the West Indies at St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago