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Enfermeras en Chile: profesionalización y cuidado sanitario

El sitio web del proyecto Memoria Chilena de la Biblioteca Nacional de Chile reúne documentos y imágenes sobre la historia de la enfermería en el país entre 1906 y 1950.

A divided US: The unexpected electoral victory of Trump

Theodore Brown, professor of history at the University of Rochester analyses the victory of Donald Trump and the reactions of the progressive political forces in the US.

Intellectual disability during the late Franco regime

This article seeks to identify the elements that helped construct the discourses on intellectual disability during this period.

Tropical disease motion pictures

The US National Library of Medicine features an online collection of films about the battle against tropical disease between 1927 and 2007.

The odyssey of global health revisited

A review of the book by Steven Palmer about the earlier years of the Rockefeller Foundation.

The Wellcome Trust offers grants to projects on sexuality and health

Researchers can request support of up to £100,000 (around $130,000). We interviewed Charlene Colegate about the types of projects expected.