Smallpox eradication, laboratory visits, and a touch of tourism: travel notes of a Canadian scientist in Brazil

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Autor(a) principal: Palmer,Steven
Data de Publicação: 2010
Outros Autores: Hochman,Gilberto, Arbex,Danieli
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: História. Ciências. Saúde-Manguinhos
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Resumo: The paper presents and discusses the travel notes diary of Canadian scientist Robert J. Wilson when he visited Brazil in April 1967 during the Smallpox Eradication Programme run by the World Health Organisation. Wilson's report makes it possible to reflect on the smallpox eradication campaign in Brazil; on the Canada-Brazil cooperation to improve the quality of the smallpox vaccine; on his assessment by of scientists and Brazilian laboratories; on the effects of intersections between scientific activity and social and cultural activities; on the role played by specialist communities of experts role in international scientific cooperation projects; and on a Canadian traveller's concepts and prejudices about Brazil at the end of the 1960s.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Smallpox eradication, laboratory visits, and a touch of tourism: travel notes of a Canadian scientist in Brazil
title Smallpox eradication, laboratory visits, and a touch of tourism: travel notes of a Canadian scientist in Brazil
spellingShingle Smallpox eradication, laboratory visits, and a touch of tourism: travel notes of a Canadian scientist in Brazil
Palmer,Steven
vaccines
smallpox
eradication
Canada
Brazil
title_short Smallpox eradication, laboratory visits, and a touch of tourism: travel notes of a Canadian scientist in Brazil
title_full Smallpox eradication, laboratory visits, and a touch of tourism: travel notes of a Canadian scientist in Brazil
title_fullStr Smallpox eradication, laboratory visits, and a touch of tourism: travel notes of a Canadian scientist in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Smallpox eradication, laboratory visits, and a touch of tourism: travel notes of a Canadian scientist in Brazil
title_sort Smallpox eradication, laboratory visits, and a touch of tourism: travel notes of a Canadian scientist in Brazil
author Palmer,Steven
author_facet Palmer,Steven
Hochman,Gilberto
Arbex,Danieli
author_role author
author2 Hochman,Gilberto
Arbex,Danieli
author2_role author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Palmer,Steven
Hochman,Gilberto
Arbex,Danieli
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv vaccines
smallpox
eradication
Canada
Brazil
topic vaccines
smallpox
eradication
Canada
Brazil
description The paper presents and discusses the travel notes diary of Canadian scientist Robert J. Wilson when he visited Brazil in April 1967 during the Smallpox Eradication Programme run by the World Health Organisation. Wilson's report makes it possible to reflect on the smallpox eradication campaign in Brazil; on the Canada-Brazil cooperation to improve the quality of the smallpox vaccine; on his assessment by of scientists and Brazilian laboratories; on the effects of intersections between scientific activity and social and cultural activities; on the role played by specialist communities of experts role in international scientific cooperation projects; and on a Canadian traveller's concepts and prejudices about Brazil at the end of the 1960s.
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