ANALYSIS
Struggling to a monumental triumph: re-assessing the final phases of the smallpox eradication program in India, 1960-1980
Sanjoy Bhattacharya
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Joining pleasure and work in the making science: the Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro –1808 to 1860
Begonha Bediaga
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The city of Santos and the expansion of Brazilian public health services in homeopathy
Célia Maria Patriani Justo and Mara H. de Andréa Gomes
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Ilha Grande Lazaretto: isolation, imprisonment, and surveillance in the fields of health care and politics (1884-1942)
Myrian Sepúlveda dos Santos
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Sociocultural transformations in hospital food
Andresa Michele Godoy, Doraci Alves Lopes and Rosa Wanda Diez Garcia
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The office of doctor Edelvito Campelo D’Araújo: Pedra Grande Penitentiary as a space for building knowledge (1933-1945)
Fernanda Rebelo and Sandra Caponi
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The persistence of the theory of indigenous degeneration and colonialism within the theoretical foundations of Brazilian archeology
Francisco Silva Noelli and Lúcio Menezes Ferreira
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Cândido de Mello Leitão: the biological sciences and the valorization of nature and diversity of life
José Luiz de Andrade Franco and José Augusto Drummond
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Casa Siloé: the history of an NGO for children with HIV/AIDS
Maria de Fatima de Oliveira Andrade, Maria Cezira Fantini Nogueira Martins and Cláudia Maria Bógus
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Health education: sickness as a subject in science classes
Silmara Sartoreto Oliveira, Lariza Borges Guerreiro and Patrícia Mendes Bonfim
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Curriculum reform and research in dentistry at the undergraduate level: history under construction
Luciana Ávila Maltagliati and Paulete Goldenberg
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A tribute to Manoel da Gama Lobo (1835-1883), pioneer in the epidemiology of vitamin A deficiency in Brazil
Francisco de Assis Guedes de Vasconcelos and Leonor Maria Pacheco Santos
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A challenge to Peronism`s social justice: hydatidosis in the province of Buenos Aires, 1946-1952
Adriana Valobra
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IMAGES
The physical and health status of runaway slaves announced in Jornal do Commercio (RJ) in 1850
Márcia Amantino
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SOURCES
War and oranges: a radiophonic lecture on the nutritional value of Brazilian fruits (1940)
Jaime Rodrigues and Maria da Penha Costa Vasconcellos
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BOOKS & NETWORKS
On the de-institutionalization of psychiatry: history and perspectives
• review by Ana Teresa A. Venâncio on Psiquiatria institucional: do hospício à reforma psiquiátrica, by Maurício Lougon
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Genetics and its challenges in contemporary Brazil
• review by Cristiano Guedes on Admirável nova genética: bioética e sociedade, by Debora Diniz (Org.)
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From Roosevelt, but from Getúlio as well: the Serviço Especial de Saúde Pública
• review by Jorge Ferreira on Políticas internacionais de saúde na era Vargas: o Serviço Especial de Saúde Pública, 1942-1960, by André Luiz Vieira de Campos
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Cooperation between Brazil and the US in the health field: the Serviço Especial de Saúde Pública and the Vargas administration’s sanitary policy
• review by Regina Érika Domingos de Figueiredo on Políticas internacionais de saúde na era Vargas: o Serviço Especial de Saúde Pública, 1942-1960, by André Luiz vieira Campos
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THESES
Family Health Program: assessment of child-maternal health care and representations of women’s health in the municipality of Teixeiras, Minas Gerais
Glauce Dias Costa
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A clearing in the sertão? Health, nation, and region in the construction of Brasilia (1956-1960)
Tamara Rangel
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Secret remedies, heroic drugs, and patent medicine: a history of drug regulation in Antioquia, 1900-1940
Víctor Manuel García
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