ANALYSIS
Brazilian physician José Pinto de Azeredo (1766?-1810) and the chemical examination of Rio de Janeiro’s atmosphere
Manuel Serrano Pinto, Marco Antonio G. Cecchini, Isabel Maria Malaquias, Lycia Maria Moreira-Nordemann and
João Rui Pita
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For the good of the nation’s economy: therapeutic work and public assistance at La Castañeda asylum in Mexico City, 1929-32
Cristina Sacristán
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Ways of managing madness during the First Republic: the case of the state of Espírito Santo
Alexander Jabert
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Ethics and medicine in Michel Foucault: the humanistic dimension of medicine derived from a genealogy of morality
Benjamim Gomes
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Ethics and epidemiology
Rita Barradas Barata
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Globalization and environmentalism: polyphonic ethnicities in the Amazon
Luiza Garnelo and Sully Sampaio
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DOSSIER PESTILENCE AND CURES IN SIXTEENTH-CENTURE MEDICINE
On two antique medical texts
Maria Carlota Rosa
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Regimento proueytoso contra ha pestenença
(fac-símile)
text in portuguese
Regimento proueytoso and Modus curandi: edition of the texts
Maria Carlota Rosa , Diana Maul de Carvalho e Dante M. Teixeira
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Semidiplomatic edition: Updated edition
Maria Carlota Rosa
text in portuguese
Modus curandi cum balsamo
(fac-símile)
text in portuguese
General observations on the treatise Modus curandi cum balsamo
Ana Thereza Basílio Vieira and Henrique Cairus
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Semidiplomatic edition
Maria Carlota Rosa, Diana Maul de Carvalho and Dante M. Teixeira
text in portuguese
Useful regime against the plague (ca. 1496): an introduction
Jorge Prata de Sousa and Ricardo da Costa
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Regime for treating the plague and the prescription of balm: some comments from the perspective of ‘modern medicine’
Diana Maul de Carvalho
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Regimento proueytoso contra ha pestenença: glossário
Maria Carlota Rosa
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SOURCES
History of the first institutions for the insane in Brazil
Ana Maria Galdini Raimundo Oda e Paulo Dalgalarrondo
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IMAGES
The House of Geraldo de Paula Souza: text and image of a sanitarian from São Paulo
Lina Rodrigues de Faria
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The heart as symbol
Paulo R. Prates
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RESEARCH NOTE
Armando Magalhães Corrêa: people and nature in an almost metropolitan sertão
José Luiz de Andrade Franco e José Augusto Drummond
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BOOKS & NETWORKS
Is “blackness” to “cultural expression” as “ethnicity” is to “political participation”?
• reviewed by Fátima Cecchetto on Negritude sem etnicidade: o local e o global nas relações raciais e na produção cultural negra do Brasil, by Lívio Sansone
text in portuguese
Os Xavánte de Etéñitépa – uma visão interdisciplinar
• reviewed by Heloisa Pagliaro on The Xavánte in Transition. Health, Ecology, and Bioanthropology in Central Brazil, by Carlos E. A. Coimbra Jr., Nancy M. Flowers, Francisco M. Salzano and Ricardo Ventura Santos
text in portugueses
Privado e/ou público: querelas sobre a arte de enganar a natureza
• reviewed by Jane Felipe Beltrão on A arte de enganar a natureza: contracepção, aborto e infanticídio no início do século XX, by Fabíola Rohden
text in portuguese
O gênero da antropologia
• reviewed by Mariana Françozo on Antropólogas e antropologia, by Mariza Corrêa
text in portuguese
Popper e o espelho de Darwin 1081
• reviewed by Maurício de Carvalho Ramos on Sociologia do conhecimento. Pragmatismo e pensamento evolutivo, by R. S. Freitas
text in portuguese
A ciência do diálogo 1087
• reviewed by Carlos Fioravanti on Terra Incógnita: a interface entre ciência e público, by Luisa Massarani, John Turney, Ildeu de Castro Moreira (org.)
text in portuguese
THESES
texto em português