ANALYSIS
The unfolding of the blood circulation doctrine: the correspondence between William Harvey and Caspar Hofmann in May 1636
REGINA ANDRÉ REBOLLO
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Reopening the ‘black box’: discontinuity and continuity in the discourse on Aids in the USA (1997-98)
JOÃO BÔSCO HORA GÓIS
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The training of public school cafeteria staff: an analysis of the instructional material developed by Instituto de Nutrição Annes Dias – Rio de Janeiro (1956-1994)
ESTER DE QUEIRÓS COSTA, ERONIDES DA SILVA LIMA e VITÓRIA MARIA BRANT RIBEIRO
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Rockefeller Foundation and health assistance in São Paulo (1920-30): historical perspectives
LINA RODRIGUES DE FARIA
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Spontaneous generation and the hygienic concern about germ dissemination
SANDRA CAPONI
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Tuberculosis and milk: elements of a polemic
JOSÉ LEOPOLDO FERREIRA ANTUNES, MIRTES DE MORAES, MARIA GABRIELA HAYE BIAZEVIC, ELISEU ALVES WALDMAN e MARCELO OSWALDO ALVARES CORRÊA
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IMAGES
Images of Brazil: a Rockefeller Archive Center collection
ALINE LOPES DE LACERDA
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SOURCES
Some comments on the relationship between Physics and Physical Chemistry
SILVIA TIOMNO TOLMASQUIM and BARTYRA DE CASTRO AREZZO
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BOOKS & NETWORKS
Challenges for the history of sciences
• reviewed byMÁRCIA REGINA BARROS DA SILVA on Espaços da Ciência no Brasil
by MARIA AMÉLIA M. DANTES (org.)
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Scientific revolution: a sociological look at the history of sciences
• reviewed by RICARDO ROQUE on A revolução científica by STEVEN SHAPIN
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Electricity in Brazil in a social history perspective
• reviewed by VERÔNICA PIMENTA VELLOSO on
A vida cotidiana no Brasil moderno: a energia elétrica e a sociedade brasileira (1880-1930) byCENTRO DE MEMÓRIA DA ELETRICIDADE NO BRASIL
text in portuguese
The social history of science and technology
• reviewed by MOEMA DE REZENDE VERGARA on Da revolução científica à Big (business) science byLUIZ CARLOS SOARES
text in portuguese
Science and medicine away from the Crown: Escola Tropicalista Baiana
• reviewed by SILVIA F. DE M. FIGUEIRÔA on
Race, Place, and Medicine: The Idea of the Tropics in Nineteenth-Century Brazilian Medicine byJULYAN G. PEARD
text in portuguese
On raving reason
• reviewed by CRISTIANA FACCHINETTI on Os delírios da razão: médicos, loucos e
hospícios — Rio de Janeiro, 1830-1930 byMAGALI GOUVEIA ENGEL
text in portuguese
THESES
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