Vol. 18 • n.3 • July-Sept. 2011

EDITOR`S NOTE ANALYSIS The roots of French vitalism: Bordeu and Barthez, between Paris and Montpellier Silvia Waisse, Maria Thereza Cera Galvão do Amaral, Ana M. Alfonso-Goldfarb text in english The digital anatomical theater: scientific practices for representing the body Marko Monteiro text in english Disease and diet in the construction of otherness between the soldiers of the Brazilian Imperial Army during the War of the Farrapos José Iran Ribeiro text in english Oswaldo Cruz and the serology controversy Jorge Augusto Carreta abstract Epidemics and medical conundrums: Uruguay, 1918-1919 Víctor Serrón abstract The Sateré-Mawé community of y’apyrehyt: ritual and health on the urban outskirts of Manaus João Bosco Botelho, Valéria Augusta C.M. Weigel text in english The healing arts and ways of life in the geographical realm of the cangaço Iranilson Buriti de Oliveira abstract The scientism of racial theories in O cortiço and Canaã Luana Tieko Omena Tamano, Poliana dos Santos, Gildo Magalhães, Ana Claudia Aymoré Martins abstract Nature and culture in the eyes of a nineteenth-century naturalist: Wallace and the Amazon José Jerônimo de Alencar Alves abstract ‘Fueguinos’, Robert Lehmann-Nitsche, and the study of the Ona at the Buenos Aires National Exhibit (1898) Diego A. Ballestero abstract Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: history and critique of a concept Daniela Kurcgant, José Ricardo de Carvalho Mesquita Ayres abstract The mathematic representation of a treatment: the circulation of technoscientific inscriptions in extracorporeal lithotripsy Antonio Arellano abstract From human to number in the construction of toxoplasmosis from the logic of the human sciences Vera Lucia Marques da Silva, Kenneth Rochel Camargo Júnior abstract Drawer of boundaries: Franz Boas and the (im)possibility of the concept of culture in anthropology Angel Martínez-Hernáez abstract Worms, slugs and humans: the medical and popular construction of an emerging infectious disease Márcia Grisotti, Fernando Dias de Avila-Pires abstract IMAGES War is hazardous for your health: photographs and testimonies about death, wounds, disease and medical care during the Mexican Revolution John Mraz text in english SOURCES Purveyors of technology: provincial engineers and the construction of road infrastructure in Minas Gerais Lidiany Silva Barbosa abstract BOOKS & NETWORKS Buddhism and science: an asymmetrical description review by Diana Obregón Torres on Buddhism and science: a guide for the perplexed, by Donald S. Lopez Jr. text in spanish Animales de papel review by Irina Podgorny on El rinoceronte y el megaterio: un ensayo de morfología histórica, by Juan Pimentel text in spanish The body as object and source in the production of the senses review by Nádia Maria Weber Santos on Corpo: identidades, memórias e subjetividades, by Monica Pimenta Velloso, Joëlle Rouchou and Cláudia Oliveira text in portuguese The institutionalization of SUS and the professional training of health workers review by Luiza Helena Dalpiaz on Estado, sociedade e formação profissional em saúde: contradições e desafios em 20 anos de SUS, by Gustavo Corrêa Matta and Júlio César França Lima text in portuguese Constituting human and non-human collectivities: ordering the world review by Rafael Bennertz on Reassembling the social: an introduction to Actor-Network-Theory, by Bruno Latour text in portuguese Reflecting on pharmaceutical innovations and their impact on access to medications review by José Augusto Cabral de Barros on Medicamentos no Brasil: inovação e acesso, by Paulo Marchiori Buss, José da Rocha Carvalheiro and Carmem Phang Romero Casas text in portuguese The production of care within family healthcare teams: new lenses through which to view the micro-politics of health work review by Adriano Maia dos Santos on A produção subjetiva do cuidado: cartografias da estratégia saúde da família, by Túlio Batista Franco, Cristina Setenta Andrade and Vitória Solange Coelho Ferreira text in portuguese