Article ID: CBB001420638

The Revista Médica Project: Medical Journals as Instruments of German Foreign Cultural Policy towards Latin America, 1920--1938 (2013)

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After the First World War, foreign cultural policy became one of the few fields in which Germany could act with relative freedom from the restrictions imposed by the Treaty of Versailles. In this context the Hamburg doctors Ludolph Brauer, Bernhard Nocht and Peter Mühlens created the Revista Médica de Hamburgo (as of 1928 Revista Médica Germano-Ibero-Americana), a monthly medical journal in Spanish (and occasionally in Portuguese), to increase German influence especially in Latin American countries. The focus of this article is on the protagonists of this project, the Hamburg doctors, the Foreign Office in Berlin, the German pharmaceutical industry, and the publishing houses involved.

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Authors & Contributors
Silva, André Felipe Cândido da
Sá, Magali Romero
Jo, J.
York, George K.
Wang, Chuanchao
Turda, Marius
Concepts
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Physicians; doctors
Periodicals; serials
Pharmaceutical industry
Germany, colonies
Medical education and teaching
Time Periods
20th century, early
19th century
20th century
Meiji period (Japan, 1868-1910)
21st century
20th century, late
Places
Germany
China
Brazil
Latin America
France
Peru
Institutions
Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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