«Em prol do bem comum» : o contributo da Liga Portuguesa de Profilaxia Social para a Educação Higiénica no Porto (1924-1960)

Founded in 1924 by Emilio de Magalhães,Gil da Costa and Veiga Pires, the Portuguese League of Social Prophylaxis (‘Liga Portuguesa de Profilaxia Social’) initiated numerous campaigns against the social scourges of the time,such as syphilis,tuberculosis,tetanus,leprosy,alcoholism and prostitution.D...

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Main Author: Ismael Cerqueira Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade do Porto 2014-12-01
Series:CEM: Cultura, Espaço & Memória
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Online Access: http://ler.letras.up.pt/uploads/ficheiros/12843.pdf