In this present issue we begin a new section: historiographical reviews.
Recent Posts
Imperfect Pregnancies
Ilana Löwy was guest editor of the dossier “The medicalization of Brazilian bodies”, published in HCS-Manguinhos in 2016.
The beginnings of bacteriology in Brazil
Jaime Benchimol reviews the introduction and development of Pasteurian medicine in Brazil.
La epidemia de gripe en Uruguay, 1918-1919
El trabajo analiza cómo se comportaron las elites médicas uruguayas ante la inminencia de una epidemia desconocida.
Technical cooperation between Brazil and Andean countries
The paper analyzes the CIRHUS project, held between 2006 and 2010, to develop human resources in the field of health.
Freud’s letter on Homosexuality
“Homosexuality is assuredly no advantage, but it is nothing to be ashamed of, no vice, no degradation, it cannot be classified as an illness,” says the letter.
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