Hist. cienc. saudeManguinhos vol.18 suppl.1

Etienne Burnet, Secretary of the Leprosy Commission of the League of Nations, visited Colombia in 1929 to assess the dimensions of the problem. He examined Agua de Dios and Caño

Deriving funding from missionary sources in Ireland, Britain and the USA, and from international leprosy relief organizations such as the British Empire Leprosy Relief

The Puerto Rico Evangélico was the governing body and spokesman for the religious life of the Protestant Evangelical churches in Puerto Rico including the Presbyterian,

Os artigos aqui publicados convidam os leitores a refletir sobre política, assistência e saúde por meio de algumas chaves particulares de leitura: o vínculo entre a prestação

This special issue of História, Ciências, Saúde – Manguinhos, entitled Assistance Policies in Brazil and Latin America, is largely fruit of the International Seminar on the

from the viewpoint of the moral and social defense of maternity and the glorification of maternal qualities related to care for others (not only children) and to

At that time a division was consolidated according to which, under Article 78 of Decree 508 of June 21, 1890, “the São Bento and Conde de Mesquita Colonies are reserved exclusively

According to Fontenelle (1959), compounding these cultural differences, the controls placed on folk midwives contributed to their low commitment to the process of health education