Gender inflexion in the construction of a new medical specialty
This article presents the constitution of a new medical specialty, Palliative Care, directed to patients "out of therapeutic possibilities". The concept emerged around 1960 in England and was implemented in Brazil a couple of years before 1990. It is characterized by an active attendance o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Spanish |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2008-01-01
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| Series: | Revista Estudos Feministas |
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| Online Access: | http://socialsciences.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-026X2008000100008&lng=en&tlng=en |