ANALYSIS
Post-normal science and extended peer communities in the face of environmental challenges
Silvio Funtowicz and Jerry Ravetz
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From race to health in Master and slave
Luiz Antonio Teixeira
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Health care reform in Mexico and the dynamics and politicization of interests: an approach
Raquel Abrantes Pêgo
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Recruitment of the elite, changes in social composition, and the ‘medical crisis’ in Rio Grande do Sul
Odaci Luiz Coradini
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Georges Canguilhem and the epistemological status of the concept of health
Sandra Caponi
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Destruction and protection of Rio de Janeiro’s Atlantic rain forest: a bibliographical essay on eco-history
Arthur Soffiat
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IMAGES
The construction of Oswaldo Cruz’s image
Paulo Knauss
text in portuguese
The Collection Monument to the Memory of Oswaldo Cruz
Verônica Martins de Brito
text in portuguese
INTERVIEW
Stories of physicians: work lives in the transition from liberal professional practice to technological medicine
Lilia Blima Schraiber
text in portuguese
SOURCES
Researching the nineteenth century: the Museu Imperial’s historical archives
Begonha Bediaga
text in portuguese
BOOKS & NETWORKS
As ciências geológicas no Brasil: uma história social e institucional: (1875-1934), by Silvia Figueirôa
• reviewed by Christina Helena Barboza
text in portuguese
Primeiros tempos da saúde pública em São Paulo, byRodolpho Telarolli Junior
• reviewed by Lina Rodrigues de Faria
text in portuguese
Expedição Langsdorff: acervo e fontes históricas, by Boris Komissarov
• reviewed by Silvia F. de M. Figueirôa
text in portuguese
THESES
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