March 2018
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Read about malaria in HCSM:
Malaria, modernidad y desarrollo en la Argentina de la primera mitad del siglo XX – Una reseña de Marcos Cueto, editor científico de HCS-Manguinhos.
Two views on malaria – This research compares two views of malaria in the Amazon that coexisted side by side during the First Brazilian Republic (1889-1930).
Malaria epidemics in Europe after the First World War – This paper discusses the initiatives against Malaria epidemics over this period and identifies them as early stages of an international approach to the control of the disease.
La televisión mexicana y la educación para la salud – El artículo discute el uso de la televisión como un instrumento para fomentar la prevención de enfermedades a mediados del siglo XX.
Imágenes de la salud – Marcos Cueto presenta las fotografías que tomaron funcionarios y médicos de la Fundación Rockefeller en los viajes que realizaron a América Latina desde comienzos del siglo XX.
Cueto, Marcos. La “cultura de la sobrevivencia” y la salud pública internacional en América Latina: la Guerra Fría y la erradicación de enfermedades a mediados del siglo XX. Hist. cienc. saude-Manguinhos, Mar 2015, vol.22, no.1, p.255-273. ISSN 0104-5970Silva, Renato da and Paiva, Carlos Henrique Assunção.
The Juscelino Kubitschek government and the Brazilian Malaria Control and Eradication Working Group: collaboration and conflicts in Brazilian and international health agenda, 1958-1961. Hist. cienc. saude-Manguinhos, Mar 2015, vol.22, no.1, p.95-114. ISSN 0104-5970
Nussenzweig, Ruth Sonntag. Breakthroughs towards a malaria vaccine. Hist. cienc. saude-Manguinhos, June 2011, vol.18, no.2, p.559-564. ISSN 0104-5970
Gachelin, Gabriel and Opinel, Annick. Malaria epidemics in Europe after the First World War: the early stages of an international approach to the control of the disease. Hist. cienc. saude-Manguinhos, June 2011, vol.18, no.2, p.431-470. ISSN 0104-5970
Estrada Orrego, Victoria and Márquez Valderrama, Jorge Etiología parasitaria y obstáculos epistemológicos: el caso de la malaria en Colombia. Hist. cienc. saude-Manguinhos, Mar 2007, vol.14, no.1, p.91-118. ISSN 0104-5970
Mónica García, Claudia. Las ‘fiebres del Magdalena’: medicina y sociedad en la construcción de una noción médica colombiana, 1859-1886. Hist. cienc. saude-Manguinhos, Mar 2007, vol.14, no.1, p.63-89. ISSN 0104-5970
Dossier Malaria (abr.-jun. 2011)
