Vol. 18 • n.4 • Oct.-Dec. 2011

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EDITOR`S NOTE

ANALYSIS
‘Formidable contagion’: epidemics, work and recruitment in Colonial Amazonia, 1660-1750
Rafael Chambouleyron, Benedito Costa Barbosa, Fernanda Aires Bombardi, Claudia Rocha de Sousa
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Lazzaro Spallanzani and fossils: from a naturalist’s travel observations to the teaching of natural history
Maria Elice Brzezinski Prestes, Frederico Felipe de Almeida Faria
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The scientist as historian: Paulo Vanzolini and the origins of zoology in Brazil
Francisco Inácio Bastos, Magali Romero Sá
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Rotten meat, coffee with corn, and watered-down milk: power struggles and oversight of the food trade in the Imperial Court, 1840-1889
Juliana Teixeira Souza
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The 1853-1856 cholera epidemic in the Portuguese press
Maria Antónia Pires de Almeida
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Diseases, food, and resistance in the Bahia penitentiary, 1861-1865
Cláudia Moraes Trindade
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The battle against charlatanism: the institutionalization of scientific medicine in the province of Goiás
Sônia Maria de Magalhães
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The Laboratório de Biologia Infantil, 1935-1941: from forensic medicine to social assistance
Renato da Silva
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Health Centers: science and ideology in the re-organization of public health in the twentieth century
Guilherme Arantes Mello, Ana Luiza d’Ávila Viana
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INTERVIEW
Translating Fleck: an interview with Georg Otte and Mariana Camilo de Oliveira
Given to Miriam Junghans
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RESEARCH NOTES
Sciences and the State: a critical note on some theoretical propositions
Jérôme Lamy, Arnaud Saint-Martin
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BOOKS & NETWORKS
Ludwik Fleck and the sociocultural analysis of science(s)
review by Luciano Marcos Curi and Roberto Carlos dos Santos on Gênese e desenvolvimento de um fato científico, by Ludwik Fleck
text in portuguese

An interpretative key for Fleck in research
review by Carlos Alvarez Maia on Gênese e desenvolvimento de um fato científico, by Ludwik Fleck
Challenges in access to medicine and its proper use
text in portuguese

Challenges in access to medicine and its proper use
review by Nuria Homedes on Os fármacos na atualidade: antigos e novos desafios, by José Augusto Cabral de Barros
text in spanish

A guide for the researcher of the history and memory of health in Rio Grande do Sul
review by Dante Marcello Claramonte Gallian on Instituições de saúde de Porto Alegre: inventário, by Beatriz Teixeira Weber and Juliane C. Primon Serres
text in portuguese

Investigating the force: a quantitative and qualitative study of the Rio de Janeiro State Military Police Force
review by Rodrigo Monteiro on Missão prevenir e proteger: condições de vida, trabalho e saúde dos policiais militares do Rio de Janeiro, by Maria Cecília de Souza Minayo, Edinilsa Ramos de Souza and Patrícia Constantino
text in portuguese

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