Between the anthropometry laboratory and school: the physical anthropology of José Bastos de Ávila in the 1920s and 1930s
The physician and anthropologist José Bastos de Ávila was a major figure in the field of physical anthropology in Brazil in the 1920s and 1930s. He was affiliated with the Museu Nacional and latter with the Instituto de Pesquisas Educacionais, both in Rio de Janeiro. In this article we analyze his r...
Main Authors: | Assis da Silva Gonçalves, Marcos Chor Maio, Ricardo Ventura Santos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi
2012-12-01
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Series: | Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1981-81222012000300004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=pt |
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