Vol. 20 • n.3 • July-Sept. 2013

EDITOR’S NOTE · text in English | Spanish ANALYSIS Malaria as a disease and as a cultural perspective in Carlos Chagas’ and Mário de Andrade’s travels to the Amazon Lima, Nisia Trindade; Botelho, Andre · abstract in English | Portuguese · text in English | Portuguese Between the Carlo R. and the Orleannais: public health and maritime prophylaxis in the description of two cases of ships transporting immigrants arriving in the port of Rio de Janeiro, 1893-1907 Rebelo, Fernanda · abstract in English | Portuguese · text in English | Portuguese Radiological protection in the Spanish nuclear industry under Franco, 1939-1975 Menendez-Navarro, Alfredo; Vazquez, Luis Sanchez · abstract in English | Spanish · text in English | Spanish Natural history and temporalization: reflections on Buffon’s Natural history Galfione, Maria Veronica · abstract in English | Spanish · text in English | Spanish Quetelet, the average man and medical knowledge Caponi, Sandra · abstract in English | Spanish · text in Spanish Adolphe Quetelet and biopolitics as secularized theology Pich, Santiago · abstract in English | Portuguese · text in Portuguese Paul Deshayes (1796-1875) and the Geological Commission of the Kingdom: a collaboration with the Portuguese state Brandao, Jose Manuel · abstract in English | Portuguese · text in Portuguese Geraldo Horácio de Paula Souza, China and Chinese medicine, 1928-1943 Roland, Maria Ines de Franca; Gianini, Reinaldo Jose · abstract in English | Portuguese · text in Portuguese For the sacrifice of isolation: leprosy and philanthropy in Argentina and Brazil, 1930-1946 Leandro, Jose Augusto · abstract in English | Portuguese · text in Portuguese The smallpox epidemic and fear of the vaccine in Goiás Oliveira, Eliezer Cardoso de · abstract in English | Portuguese · text in Portuguese The hospital dynamics at Maternidade Dr. João Moreira, Fortaleza, in the early decades of the twentieth century Medeiros, Aline da Silva · abstract in English | Portuguese · text in Portuguese On different scales: the architecture of Hospital-Colônia Rovisco Pais from the perspective of doctor Fernando Bissaya Barreto Xavier, Sandra · abstract in English | Portuguese · text in Portuguese Gender relations and interdependence: reflections on changes in the hospital configuration Pereira, Audrey Vidal; Rotenberg, Lucia; Oliveira, Simone Santos · abstract in English | Portuguese · text in Portuguese Literature and suffering: a medical perspective on ‘life’ Lima, Cleverton Barros de · abstract in English | Portuguese · text in Portuguese Contributions of the thought of Didier Fassin to a critical analysis of healthcare policies for vulnerable population groups Weintraub, Ana Cecilia Andrade de Moraes; Vasconcellos, Maria da Penha Costa · abstract in English | Portuguese · text in Portuguese RESEARCH NOTE Discontinuities and reappearances: between the normal and the pathological in the theory of social control Almeida, Francis Moraes de · abstract in English | Portuguese · text in Portuguese LIVROS & REDES Scientists and their archives Castro, Celso · text in Portuguese Is the reduction of maternal mortality no more than a technical problem of cultural adaptation? Loza, Carmen Beatriz · text in Spanish Making bodies in motion Roldan, Diego P. · text in Spanish Living and eating in the ‘rustic metropolis’: the daily life of workers in the city of São Paulo from 1920 to 1960 Muniz, Erico Silva · text in Portuguese LETTER TO THE EDITOR In defense of Saúde e história · text in Portuguese