ANALYSIS
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Bram Stoker’s Dracula: gender and science in literature
LUCIA DE LA ROCQUE and LUIZ ANTONIO TEIXEIRA
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Cathedrals to sciences or temples of knowledge? The museums of natural sciences of Cordoba, Argentina, by the end of the 19th century
LUIS TOGNETTI
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The biomedical model and the reformulation of the medical curriculum of Universidade Federal Fluminense
LILIAN KOIFMAN
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Learning from scientific initiation or laboratory pedagogy
ROSA MARIA CORRÊA DAS NEVES
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Men and women: imagery about sterility in Portuguese America
MARY DEL PRIORE
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Nina Rodrigues, epidemiologist: historical study of beriberi outbreaks in a mental illness asylum in Bahia, Brasil (1897-1904)
RONALDO RIBEIRO JACOBINA, FERNANDO MARTINS CARVALHO
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Rummors, fear or epidemy? The bubonic plague of 1913-14 in the Atlantic Coast of Colombia
JORGE MÁRQUEZ VALDERRAMA
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Brazilian medical literature about the white plague: 1870-1940
DALILA DE SOUSA SHEPPARD
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IMAGES
Get serious about Aids! – humor and health: overviewing the cartoons on the I Bienal Internacional de Humor, 1997
CACO XAVIER
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SOURCES
Notes for a history of health: document sources of Paraná
CYNTHIA RONCAGLIO, MÁRCIA NEUERT, MARIA DA APARECIDA BORGES MARTINS
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INTERVIEW
Over the cuckoo’s nest: memories of a former president of Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
VINÍCIUS DA FONSECA talks to NARA AZEVEDO and WANDA HAMILTON
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BOOKS & NETWORKS
Science in action: following Bruno Latour
by BRUNO LATOUR
• reviewed by MÁRCIA DE OLIVEIRA TEIXEIRA
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O parente mais próximo: o que os chimpanzés me ensinaram sobre quem somos
by ROGER FOUTS
• reviewed by RICARDO WAIZBORT
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As artes de curar: medicina, religião, magia e positivismo na República Rio-Grandense – 1889-1928
by BEATRIZ TEIXEIRA WEBER
• reviewed by FLÁVIO COELHO EDLER
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Físicos, mésons e política: a dinâmica da ciência na sociedade
by ANA MARIA RIBEIRO DE ANDRADE
• reviewed by SERGIO GIL MARQUES DOS SANTOS
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O poder e a peste
by LIRA NETO
• reviewed by NATHACHA REGAZZINI BIANCHI REIS
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THESES
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