Chapter ID: CBB030218394

A presença médica portuguesa no império (séculos XVI‑XVIII): acção dos agentes políticos (2021)

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This contribution focuses on the medical professionals who officially served the Portuguese Crown in its overseas empire. It deals in particular with the physicians, surgeons and apothecaries who sailed from Portugal to attend the sick, train healthcare workers or gather local knowledge in the Portuguese colonies. Its main objective is to reveal how the Crown organised and administered the field of medicine in the empire between the early 16th and the late 18th century.

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Authors & Contributors
Sánchez, Antonio
Caccioppoli, Carmen
Rispoli, Gennaro
Vannucci, Laura
Xavier, Angela Barreto
Sean David Parrish
Concepts
Portugal, colonies
Apothecaries
Medicine
Pharmacy
Physicians; doctors
Imperialism
Time Periods
17th century
16th century
18th century
Early modern
19th century
15th century
Places
Portugal
Italy
Spain
Florence (Italy)
Venice (Italy)
Brazil
Institutions
Casa da India
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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