ANALYSIS
The spatial dimension in health studies: a historical trajectory
Aylene Bousquat e Amélia Cohn
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Medical reform in Brazil and the US: a comparison of two rhetorics
Amy Kemp and Flávio Edler
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Cholera and environmental medicine in the manuscript “Cholera-morbus” (1832), by Antonio Correa de Lacerda (1777-1852)
Nelson Sanjad
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Plato and medicine
Rodrigo Siqueira-Batista and Fermin Roland Schramm
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Death in the center of life: reflections on curing and non-curing in Jesuit-Guarani missions (1609-75)
Eliane Cristina Deckmann Fleck
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São Pedro de Alcântara Charity Hospital: assistance and healthcare in Goiás during the nineteenth century
Sônia Maria de Magalhães
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The work of naturalist José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva during his ‘Portuguese phase’ (1780-1819)
Alex Gonçalves Varela, Maria Margaret Lopes and Maria Rachel Fróes da Fonseca
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Mineralogical aspects of ‘Philosophical Voyages’ through the Brazilian territory during the transition from the eighteenth to the nineteenth centuries
Silvia F. de M. Figueirôa, Clarete Paranhos da Silva and Ermelinda Moutinho Pataca
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SOURCES
Gold under the Lights: the “art” of mining in the discourse of naturalist João da Silva Feijó (1760-1824)
Clarete Paranhos da Silva e Maria Margaret Lopes
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IMAGES
Pasteur Institute of São Paulo: battling rabies for one hundred years
Luiz AntOnio Teixeira, Maria Regina Cardoso Sandoval and Neide Yumie Takaoka
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BOOKS & NETWORKS
Sun and shadows: social histories of Brazilian tuberculosis
• reviewed by Tania Maria Fernandes on História social da tuberculose e do tuberculoso: 1900-1950,
by Cláudio Bertolli Filho
text in portuguese
Cholera: a permanent portrait
• reviewed by Claudio Bertolli Filho on Cólera: o flagelo da Belém do Grão-Pará
by Jane Felipe Beltrão
text in portuguese
Some historical, sociological, artistic, and literary aspects of Os sertões (Rebellion in the Backlands)
• reviewed by José Carlos Barreto de Santana on Os sertões de Euclides da Cunha: releituras e diálogos críticos,
by José Leonardo do Nascimento
text in portuguese
Vagrancy and its bodily imprint
• reviewed by Lilia Moritz Schwarcz, on Intenção e gesto. Pessoa, cor e a produção cotidiana da (in)diferença no Rio de Janeiro. 1927-1942, by Olívia Maria Gomes da Cunha
text in portuguese
The inauguration of the Escola Paulista de Medicina
• reviewed by Lilian Koifman on Estratégias da ciência: a história da Escola Paulista de Medicina (1933-1956), by Márcia Regina Barros da Silva
text in portuguese
Social policy and racism as challenges for educational historians
• reviewed by Marcos Cezar de Freitas, on Diploma of whiteness: race and social policy in Brazil, 1917-1945, by Jerry Dávila
text in portuguese
Dialogues between genetics, anthropology, and history
• reviewed by Ricardo Ventura Santos, on Genes, povos e língua, by Luigi L. Cavalli-Sforza
text in portuguese
Critique of the critique of political thought
• reviewed by Robert Wegner, on Idéias em movimento: a geração de 1870 na crise do Brasil-Império, by Angela Alonso
text in portuguese
