Vol. 10 • n. 1 • Jan.-Apr. 2003

ANALYSIS Adolpho Lutz: a biographical sketch JAIME LARRY BENCHIMOL  abstract  On ‘the abominable profession of being a vampire’: Emílio Goeldi and Mosquitos in Pará (1905) NELSON SANJAD  abstract  Epistemological frameworks of tropical medicinel SANDRA CAPONI  abstract  Salvador, world city: from Germany to Bahia MARIA RENILDA NERY BARRETO and LINA MARIA BRANDÃO DE ARAS  abstract  From Nova Friburgo to Fribourg in writing: Swiss colonization seen by the immigrants GISELE SANGLARD  abstract  Bertha Lutz and the memory of Adolpho Lutz JAIME L. BENCHIMOL, MAGALI ROMERO SÁ, MÁRCIO MAGALHÃES DE ANDRADE and VICTOR LEANDRO CHAVES GOMES  abstract  RESEARCH NOTE Overseas disease: comparative studies of oncocercosis in Latin America and Africa MAGALI ROMERO SÁ and MARILZA MAIA-HERZOG  abstract  Adolpho Lutz’s collection of black flies (Diptera – Simuliidae), its history and importance ANA MARGARIDA RIBEIRO DO AMARAL-CALVÃO and MARILZA MAIA-HERZOG  abstract  Paths taken by Dr. Jorge Clarke Bleyer in the fields of tropical medicine and Brazilian prehistory TEREZINHA DE JESUS THIBES BLEYER MARTINS COSTA  abstract  SOURCES Adolpho Lutz and the history of tropical medicine in Brazil JAIME LARRY BENCHIMOL, JOHANN BECKER, MAGALI ROMERO SÁ, MÔNICA DE SOUZA ALVES DA CRUZ, TALITA GROSS, MÁRCIO MAGALHÃES DE ANDRADE, PAULO CESAR GIL FERREIRA JUNIOR, VICTOR LEANDRO CHAVES GOMES and TATIANA DA SILVA BULHÕES  text in portuguese Adolpho Lutz: cargos ocupados; títulos honoríficos de medicina e ciências; prêmios e condecorações. text in portuguese Relação (incompleta) dos correspondentes de Adolpho Lutz text in portuguese Correspondência de Adolpho Lutz: cartas selecionadas text in portuguese Trabalhos científicos de Adolpho Lutz, publicados ou inéditos text in portuguese INTERVIEWS AND IMAGES The Lutzes as seen by their contemporaries text in portuguese Bertha Lutz: recollections by an apprentice technician Esmeraldino de Souza talks to MAGALI ROMERO SÁ and HELOISA MARIA BERTOL DOMINGUES text in portuguese Childhoold memories: learning to write in the Lutz family José Barros de Ramalho Ortigão Junior talks to JAIME L. BENCHIMOL text in portuguese Adolpho Lutz in Manguinhos: serious and funny cases text in portuguese BOOKS &NETWORKS Science in the Amazon: analysis, eyewitness and documents • reviewed by JOSÉ AUGUSTO DRUMMOND on Conhecimento e fronteira: história da ciência na Amazônia, byPRISCILA FAULHABER e PETER MANN DE TOLEDO texto em português Brazil in America: two approaches • reviewed by FERNANDA PEIXOTO on Americanos: representacoes da identidade nacional no Brasil e nos EUA, by LUCIA LIPPI OLIVEIRAand A conquista do oeste: a fronteira na obra de Sérgio Buarque de Holanda, by ROBERT WEGNER text in portuguese North Americanization of Brazil • reviewed by MARCOS CUETO on Norteamericanos no Brasil: uma história da Fundação Rockefeller na Universidade de São Paulo (1934-1952), by MARÍA GABRIELA S. M. C. MARINHO text in spanish