Burnout is common among doctors in the West, so one might assume that a medical career
in Malawi, one of the poorest countries in the world, would place far greater strain on the …

O livro guia o leitor pelos caminhos do pensamento médico brasileiro no século XIX e as
origens da medicina tropical no país. Mais especificamente, fala da gênese da parasitologia …

Este artigo pretende problematizar as abordagens vigentes sobre a gênese da medicina
tropical no Brasil, pondo em cena atores, conceitos e práticas médicas do período …

In Colombia, dengue has been a target for public health interventions since the 1950s, with
inadequate results. Furthermore, during the last few years in Colombia, the reported cases …

The essays in this book constitute an analytic survey of the last two centuries of Afro-Bahian
history, with a focus squarely on the difficult relationship between Afro-and Euro-Bahia and …

Among the many historical conventions that went out of fashion in the wake of the linguistic
and/or cultural turn was the grand explanatory narrative rooted in an interpretive tradition …

Educando a Costa Rica es el primer libro que se publica en el país que analiza la historia
de la educación desde una perspectiva social y cultural. El lector encontrará, a lo largo de …

In 2006, the committee that developed the National Health Policy for the Black Population
(NHPBP) chose sickle cell disease as their “flag to demand health rights.” The drafting of this …

In the first decades of the twentieth century, Bolivian intellectuals and politicians debated
how the country's Indian population should be incorporated into social and political life as …

Este trabalho aborda certas interfaces entre a obra de Euclides da Cunha, e Os sertões em
particular, e a medicina-antropologia no Brasil no início do século XX. Aponta-se que à obra …