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Tânia Sofia Correia Ferreira
Since 01/11/2023
id11336@alunos.uminho.pt
Science ID
CF1B-756F-EEB4
Lab2PT Group
LandS - Landscapes and Societies
Scientific Area
Available soon
Supervision
Alexandra Esteves
Project Title
Prevenir e intervir para fazer viver: as preocupações sanitárias em Portugal. (1834-1918)
Abstract
"The central object of this research is the study of health concerns as a medical, political and social issue between 1834 and 1918. From the second half of the nineteenth century onwards, medical and political authorities changed their view of public health by public health by emphasizing the importance of prevention in the process of reducing disease. diseases. Driven by the scientific advances that took place during this period, such as the period, such as the health reforms in England led by Edwin Chadwick, the pasteurian revolution, the development of microbiology, the new social understanding of people's living the new social understanding of people's living conditions, ""making people live"", i.e. providing sanitary and social to prolong human life, became a duty of governments. In this project, we seek to assess how concerns about the health of populations health became a biopolitical issue and were decisive in shaping a new field of medicine. a new field of medicine, public health. "
Keywords
"Epidemias; Sanitarismo; Saúde Pública; Cidade do Porto (séc.XIX-XX); Doenças (História); Medicina (séc. XIX-XX) "
FCT Reference
2023.01698.BD
Organic Unit