This publication made by the Centre for Global Health Histories gathers together different types of neglected tropical diseases.

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The anthropologist Elena Calvo-González analyses genetic studies of the Brazilian population.

Marcos Cuetos discusses three aspects and three dangers of this devastating ebola outbreak.

This issue features 25 articles of different topics. See its full content in Scielo.

EDITOR’S NOTE · text in English | Portuguese ANALYSIS From measuring the rural to the rural made to measure: social representations in perspective Anjos, Flávio Sacco dos; Caldas, Nádia Velleda · abstract in English | Portuguese     · text in English | Portuguese From application to implication in medical anthropology: political,...

EDITOR’S NOTE · text in English | Portuguese ANALYSIS Health reform and the creation of the Sistema Único de Saúde: notes on contexts and authors Paiva, Carlos Henrique Assunção; Teixeira, Luiz Antonio · abstract in English | Portuguese     · text in English | Portuguese Political challenges facing the consolidation of the Sistema...

EDITOR’S NOTE · text in English | Portuguese ANALYSIS Anomalies in the early stages of plant transgenesis: interests and interpretations surrounding the first transgenic plants Pellegrini, Pablo A. · abstract in English     · text in English | Spanish Life grammars: the 1907 census and population as a tool of government Banados, Yuri...