Article ID: CBB000932956

O Hospital-Colónia Rovisco Pais: a última leprosaria portuguesa e os universos contingentes da experiência e da memória (2009)

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Cruz, Alice (Author)


História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Volume: 16
Pages: 407--431


Publication Date: 2009
Edition Details: Article also in English. English title: [The Hospital-Colónia Rovisco Pais: The Last Portuguese Leprosarium and the Contingent Universes of Experience and Memory]
Language: Portuguese

The Hospital-Colónia Rovisco Pais was inaugurated in Portugal in the 1940s for the treatment, study and prophylaxis of leprosy based on the compulsive internment model, whose configuration reflects the total institution concept proposed by Goffman. It concerns an important hygiene project of the Estado Novo. Its educative paradigm combined elements inspired in European social medicine and the ideology of the paternalistic Portuguese dictatorial regime. The Hospital Colony here will be thought of as a disciplinary dispositive, developing considerations regarding the confrontation between disciplinary power and experience. Memory emerges as a contingent instrument to access the practices and interstitial meanings woven into the Hospital Colony's daily life, seeking to find out about the experience of its former patients as political subjects.

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Authors & Contributors
Almeida, Maria Antónia Pires de
Silvano, Giovanni
Francesco Bianchi
Paniga, Massimiliano
Vikram Patel
Watanabe, Helena Akemi Wada
Journals
História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Social History of Medicine
Public Understanding of Science
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Histoire des Sciences Médicales
Publishers
Franco Angeli
University of North Carolina Press
Peter Lang
La Dispute
ILR Press/Cornell University Press
Edizioni Polistampa
Concepts
Public health
Medicine and politics
Hygiene
Hospitals and clinics
Leprosy (Hansen's disease)
Therapeutic practice; therapy; treatment
People
Jaensch, Walther (1889-1950)
Moreira, Juliano
Capanema, Gustavo
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
Medieval
20th century, early
Early modern
Renaissance
Places
France
Brazil
United States
Portugal
Europe
Africa
Institutions
Rockefeller Foundation
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