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Medicine and Society: Approach to the Hygienic Tensions of Modernity. Chile, 1850-1950

Journal number: 
1
Volume: 
18
Year of publication: 
2014

Articles

Theory and debate

Chilean Communist Party and the plot occupation under dictatorship: the "fighting" for housing, 1980-1984
Author:
Jaime Reyes Soriano
Palabras clave:
Plot occupation; camps; Chilean Communist Party; military dictatorship

Research Notes

German institutions in Valparaíso, 1850-1930: a form of defense of cultural identity
Author:
Baldomero Estrada Turra
Palabras clave:
German community; associative; identity; sociability

Central Dossier

Mercantile houses and chemists. Approaches to the development of the medical marketplace in urban Chile, 1860-1910
Author:
María José Correa Gómez
Palabras clave:
Medical market; chemists; medicalization; urban Chile.
Body, gimnastics and sexuality in the hygienic and eugenic reference manuals in Chile, 1870-1938
Author:
Manuel Durán Sandoval
Palabras clave:
Hygienism; eugenics; sexuality; gymnastics; gender; education; medical area.
Eugenics: science and religion. An approach to the chilean case
Author:
Marcelo Sánchez Delgado
Palabras clave:
Eugenics; modernity; religion; Latin America; Chile
Moral treatment and conditions of secusion in the madhouse: the limits of the medicalization process in Santiago, 1852-1891
Author:
Luis Torres Santibáñez
Palabras clave:
Mental disease medicalization; moral treatment; public order; confinement practices.
Conditions and diseases in the "Porth Unhealthy": medical knowledge construction health and social representations about death in Arica (1880-1930)
Author:
Pablo Chávez Zúñiga, José Soto Lara
Palabras clave:
“Unhealthy port”; diseases; medical knowledge; mortality

Reviews

Eden Medina: “Revolucionarios cibernéticos. Tecnología y política en el Chile de Salvador Allende”.
Author:
Paulo Alegría Muñoz
Palabras clave:
Pablo Rubio Apiolaza: "Los civiles de Pinochet. La derecha en el régimen militar chileno, 1983-1990".
Author:
Joaquín Fernández Abara
Palabras clave:
Pablo Whipple: “La gente decente de Lima y su resistencia al orden republicano. Jerarquías sociales, prensa y sistema judicial durante el siglo XIX”.
Author:
Paulette Aguilera Salazar
Palabras clave: