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Brazil confirms link between zika virus and microcephaly in babies

A total of 739 suspected cases of newborn babies with microcephaly have already been identified throughout Brazil so far this year, compared to 147 diagnosed cases in 2014.

El nuevo gobierno argentino y la salud

Hugo Spinelli analiza las tendencias de Mauricio Macri para la salud.

Digitised mental health care archives

The Wellcome Trust webstise holds online material on mental health, including information about UK institutions, patient diaries, artworks and photographs.

Otra concepción sobre la salud y la enfermedad

Un artículo del próximo número de HCSM propone un abordaje filosófico de la salud y de la enfermedad a través de la obra de Kurt Goldstein y Georges Canguilhem.

History of Medicine: Online Syllabus Archive

The National Library of Medicine’s online syllabus archive collects college and university course programs in the history of medicine and related areas.

Cattle trial cuts human sleeping sickness

Cattle were given parasite-killing drug and area was sprayed with insecticide. This cut cases of human sleeping sickness by 90 per cent in Uganda