282 História, Ciências, Saúde–Manguinhos, Rio de Janeiro of “medical miscegenation”(
mestiçagem médica, p. 28), from the colonial period to the end of the twentieth century and …

Esse artigo analisa os esforços de construção de espaços próprios à intelectualidade
médica no Brasil a partir da transferência da Corte de Lisboa para o Rio de Janeiro em …

As pioneers of European maritime exploration from the early fifteenth century onwards, the
Portuguese confronted unexpected geographies of environmental and epidemiological …

ABSTRACT Interview with Randall Packard, William H. Welch Professor of the History of
Medicine at The Johns Hopkins University and co-editor of the Bulletin of the History of …

In these two monographs Professor Boxer calls the English-speaking world's attention to
three significant figures in the history of Western Europe. Padre Antonio Vieira, SJ (1608 …

HISTORY presents many examples of vast colonial empires acquired and controlled by
relatively small nations. Rome and Carthage disputed for the possession of the entire …

Gilberto Hochman and Nísia Trindade Lima's collection Médicos intérpretes do Brasil
reflects on the role of physicians as social theorists and critics, imagining and interpreting …

European academic medicine and religious-based healing were pillars of colonial power in
Latin America. From the late colonial era through the wars of independence (1810–1826) …

The Portuguese Atlantic Empire is the framework within which the book Essays on Some
Diseases of Angola (1799)/José Pinto de Azeredo is inserted. It refers to a time when the …

Hugh Cagle sets out to demonstrate that the construction of the concept of the “tropics” dates
back to the days of the great Portuguese voyages of exploration of the fifteenth–seventeenth …