V. 19 • n.2 • April-June 2012

EDITOR`S NOTE ANALYSIS ‘Hot’ Earth in the mass media: the reliability of news reports on global warming Celso Dal Ré Carneiro, João Cláudio Toniolo text in english Scientific research and Portuguese colonial policy: developments and articulations, 1936-1974 Cláudia Castelo text in english Between parasitic theory and experimental oncology: a proposal for systematizing oncological science in Portugal, 1889-1945 Rui Manuel Pinto Costa text in english Egas Moniz (1874-1955): culture and science Madalena Esperança Pina, Manuel Correia abstract The lives of children and their public intimacy: social work as a new factor in attending to the needs of children in Latin America, 1928-1948 Eduardo Silveira Netto Nunes text in english The portrayal of malaria in the works of João Guimarães Rosa Norinne Lacerda-Queiroz, Antônio Queiroz Sobrinho, Antônio Lúcio Teixeira abstract The Centro Espírita Redemptor and the treatment of mental illness, 1910-1921 André de Faria Pereira Neto, Jacqueline de Souza Amaro abstract The epistemic objects of toxoplasmoses and their re-presentation in an international scientific conference Vera Lucia Marques da Silva, Kenneth Rochel de Camargo Júnior abstract INTERVIEW Brazil-Mozambique, links in scientific policy: an interview with Lídia Brito Luisa Massarani, Luanda Lima abstract SOURCES Theses on hepatitis at the Faculdade de Medicina of the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 1837-2000 Rosangela Gaze, Diana Maul de Carvalho, Luiz Fernando Rangel Tura, Carolina Passos Telles Taveira Martins, Vanessa Maria Tavares Lobato  abstract De uisu: the oldest surviving treatise on ophthalmology in the West Henrique Cairus abstract CARLOS CHAGAS FILHO DOSSIER  The dilemmas of a scientific tradition: higher education, science, and public health at the Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1908-1953 Nara Azevedo, Luiz Otávio Ferreira text in english The teaching of history at the Faculdade Nacional de Filosofia of the Universidade do Brasil Marieta de Moraes Ferreira abstract Carlos Chagas Filho, an articulator of the history of sciences in Brazil Heloisa Maria Bertol Domingues abstract The contribution of Carlos Chagas Filho to the institutionalization of scientific research in Brazilian universities Darcy Fontoura de Almeida abstract Anísio Teixeira on universities, research and public education Libânia Nacif Xavier text in english Scientific training and professional practice in the career of Carlos Chagas Filho Ana Luce Girão Soares de Lima abstract INTERVIEW Science as a profession: an interview with Carlos Chagas Filho Nara Azevedo, Ana Luce Girão Soares de Lima, Luís Octavio Gomes de Souza abstract BOOKS & NETWORKS In defense of smokers and nonsmokers review by Luiz Antonio Teixeira on Riscos à saúde: fumaça ambiental do tabaco – pontos para um debate, by Renato Veras et al. text in portuguese Risk and new technologies of rule review by Maria João Militão Ferreira on Myths and misconceptions about environmental tobacco smoke: dissenting views, by Renato Veras et al. text in english Heightened sensitivity review by Marco Antonio Arantes on Narrativas da loucura e história de sensibilidades, by Nádia Maria Weber Santos text in portuguese Understanding disease beyond the pathological discourse review by Marcelo Gruman on Vozes de Campos do Jordão: experiências sociais e psíquicas do tuberculoso pulmonar no estado de São Paulo, by Oracy Nogueira text in portuguese From Canguilhem to Foucault: a history of the biomedical sciences review by Augusto Bach on As ciências da vida: de Canguilhem a Foucault, by Vera Portocarrero text in portuguese Brazil-Japan scientific exchange at the threshold of the twentieth century: transcending frontiers and cultures review by Regina Yoshie Matsue on Cerejeiras e cafezais: relações médico-científicas entre Brasil e Japão e a saga de Hideyo Noguchi, by Jaime Benchimol et al. text in portuguese Psychiatric reform: politics, epistemological paradigm, assistance and culture review by Maurício Viotti Daker on Rupturas e encontros: desafios da reforma psiquiátrica brasileira, by Silvio Yasui text in portuguese An analysis of museums in the 1940s: the study of José Antonio do Prado Valladares review by Suely Moraes Ceravolo on Museus para o povo: um estudo sobre museus americanos, by José Valladares text in portuguese ERRATA