El artículo propone que el Observatorio Astronómico Nacional cumplió un papel central para estas exploraciones geográficas, ayudando a obtener coordenadas geográficas precisas.

El libro, coordinado por Andrés Ríos Molina, está disponible en el sitio web de la Universidad Nacional de México.

The editor’s note of our latest issue celebrates the journal’s activities over the past year.

Matheus Duarte is a post-doctoral research fellow at the University of St Andrews. See this interview with him.

Topics include, among others, dengue fever in the 1980s, astronomy in Chile, Chinese diaspora and racism in Peru, pesticides in Franco’s regime and medicine during the Holocaust.

The Gaceta Médica was first published in 1864 and it was the first national medical journal to circulate in different states of the Mexican Republic as well as other Latin American and European countries during the nineteenth century.

HCS-Manguinhos ha publicado varios artículos sobre medio ambiente desde una perspectiva histórica. Los artículos analizan temas como los archivos digitales de historia ambiental y la historiografía de los animales en América Latina.

From records on plants and herbs made by doctors, healers, missionaries, and colonial administrators in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, this article explores ways of constructing knowledge about flora.