Health, philanthropy and government in Brazil (XIX and XX centuries): revelations of the 1855 Cholera epidemic in Campos dos Goytacazes
This article discusses the position of bothgovernment and society facing public health inBrazil, as of the Cholera epidemic that reachedCampos dos Goytacazes in 1855, with theaim of demonstrating how philanthropy wasan important obstacle to the universalizationof social rights in the country. The an...
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Essentia Editora IFFluminense
2015-05-01
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| Online Access: | http://essentiaeditora.iff.edu.br/index.php/vertices/article/view/4882 |