Oswaldo Gonçalves Cruz: the pioneer of Brazilian health care

 
PIIS0044748X0007759-3-1
DOI10.31857/S0044748X0007759-3
Publication type Article
Status Published
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Affiliation: Lomonosov Moscow State University
Address: Russian Federation, Moscow
Affiliation: Lomonosov Moscow State University
Address: Russian Federation, Moscow
Affiliation: Russian National Research Medical University named after N.I. Pirogov
Address: Russian Federation, Moscow
Journal nameLatin America
EditionIssue 1
Pages54-64
Abstract

The article presents the history of his life and activities. Despite his short life, he was a great scientist and took a close part in the development of health and sanitarian care in Brazil and other Latin American countries. The article presents the historical and medical aspects of the formation and development of hygiene and sanitary care in Brazil. The authors note the importance of the activities of Osvaldo Cruz and his followers in the study of tropical diseases and methods of struggle against them. The article will be useful for studying and teaching of history of Brazil, medicine and hygiene, as a whole.

Keywordspublic health, Brazil, vaccination, tropical medicine, «Vaccine Revolt»
Received09.01.2020
Publication date13.01.2020
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