A história das ciências é área reconhecida e em plena expansão no Brasil, porém alguns
temas ainda são pouco abordados nas pesquisas, como a medicina no período colonial …

Regina André Rebollo, Four recent studies on the history of medical sciences and the
sociology of health in Brazil - PhilPapers Sign in | Create an account PhilPapers PhilPeople …

This introductory essay focusses on the concepts of empire, colonies, and the nation, and
how they intersect with medicine. Historiography in these domains have mostly explored …

My dissertation analyzes the role that medicine played in the re-colonization of São Tomé
and Príncipe from the mid-nineteenth century until 1926. Focusing in particular on the role …

The close connections between colonialism and tropical medicine have been widely
discussed by historians over the last fifty years. However, few authors consider the …

In his short first book, José Amador has successfully taken on the task of writing a primary-
source-based synthesis of public health campaigns to eradicate and control communicable …

Portuguese colonial exploration and settlement in Brazil during the sixteenth, seventeenth
and eighteenth centuries included a significant, though to date largely underappreciated …

The current pandemic and the global efforts to understand the disease and to develop a
cure made me think back to an assignment I wrote many years ago as a student. It was the …

Analisa a proposta de criação da cátedra de medicina tropical nas faculdades de medicina
da América Latina feita em 1913, por ocasião do 5º Congresso Médico Latino-americano …