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A epidemia de gripe espanhola: um desafio à medicina baiana (2008)

Souza, Christiane Maria Cruz de (Author)

História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Volume: 15
Pages: 945--972

Publication Date: 2008
Edition Details: Article also in English. English title: [The Spanish Flu Epidemic: A Challenge to Bahian Medicine]. Proceedings from the conference “First Forum on the History of Science and Health: Historiographical Perspectives,” held in the Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica da Bahia on 17 October 2006.
Language: Portuguese

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Influenza Medicine Public health Epidemics 20th century, early Bahia (Brazil)

The article describes the moment when the medical and health authorities of Bahia state (Brazil) faced the challenge of explaining an illness that was spreading with unexpected virulency throught the world, provoking much uncertainty and controversy among the global academic and scientific community concerning the diagnosis and etiology of the disease. It analyzes the Bahian medical establishment's stance within these discussions and the scientific knowledge used by medics to explain the epidemic and to recommend therapeutic and prophylactic measures.

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