ANALYSIS
Pharmaceutical patents and the accessibility of drugs in Brazil
Marília Bernardes Marques
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Politics and social medicine in Chile: narratives concerning a difficult relationship
Maria Eliana Labra
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Is allastrim small pox?
Luiz Antonio Teixeira
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Serving the fatherland: the mobilization of Brazilian nurses during World War II
Roney Cytrynowicz
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The evaluation of science and peer review: past and present. What will the future be like?
Amilcar Davyt and Léa Velho
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Psychoanalysis, individualistic value shaping, and social ethics
Fernando Tenório
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“As the twig is bent, so is the tree inclined”: children and the Liga Brasileira de Higiene Mental’s eugenic programs
José Roberto Franco Reis
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IMAGES
A humorous look at health care
Presentation by Manoel Caetano Mayrink and Luís Fernando Veríssimo
text in portuguese
INTERVIEW
Biosafety: a historical focus through oral history
Ítalo Sherlock
text in portuguese
The intelligible emotion method
Jorge Wagensberg
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BOOKS & NETWORKS
Vacina antivariólica: ciência, técnica e o poder dos homens (1808-1920) by Tania Maria Fernandes
• reviewed by André Luiz Vieira de Campos
texto em português
Negotiating national identity: immigrants, minorities, and the strugle for ethnicity in Brazil
by Jeffrey Lesser,
• reviewed by Jair Ramos
text in portuguese
Malária e seu controle by Rita Barradas Barata
• reviewed by Lina Rodrigues de Farias
text in portuguese
As profissões imperiais: medicina, engenharia e advocacia no Rio de Janeiro (1822-1930)
by Edmundo Campos Coelho
• reviewed by Maria Ligia de Oliveira Barbosa
text in portuguese
THESES
texto em português