Add to ORKGscientific knowledge reached the common people in the nineteenth century, using newspapers as the main source of information. Keeping in mind the population‟s limited access to written material, nevertheless each newspaper could be read daily by an estimate 30.000 people in Lisbon, which places this source as probably the most widespread vehicle to divulge the latest scientific news at the time to an unspecialised audience. With a cholera morbus epidemic which affected the second largest Portuguese town and all the northern regions, as well as the Algarve, news and reports on its evolution were considered essential. A large database was built in order to analyse the news concerning this disease in 1855 and 1856, especially the ones about pr...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
Images of epidemics in the contemporary press and scientific literature reveal the state of the art ...
The 19th century, among other events, was marked by the outbreak of epidemics that reached a globa...
This research is part of a larger project focused on producing a History of the Popularization of Sc...
© VesaliusA bubonic plague epidemic broke out in the Portuguese city of Oporto in June 1899. Six mon...
The paper analyzes the controversy on the contagious epidemic fever in Lisbon between 1810 and 1811....
[Excerpt] In the 19th century in result of the inherent advances of the industrializing process, the...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
Mental health in epidemic periods is a recurrent theme, as well as epidemics themselves. Based on an...
A epidemia de cólera de Porto Alegre entre o final de 1855 e o início de 1856 foi uma das maiores tr...
The article starts from memorialistc reports about the cholera that reached Icó city, in 1862. On th...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
Images of epidemics in the contemporary press and scientific literature reveal the state of the art ...
The 19th century, among other events, was marked by the outbreak of epidemics that reached a globa...
This research is part of a larger project focused on producing a History of the Popularization of Sc...
© VesaliusA bubonic plague epidemic broke out in the Portuguese city of Oporto in June 1899. Six mon...
The paper analyzes the controversy on the contagious epidemic fever in Lisbon between 1810 and 1811....
[Excerpt] In the 19th century in result of the inherent advances of the industrializing process, the...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
Mental health in epidemic periods is a recurrent theme, as well as epidemics themselves. Based on an...
A epidemia de cólera de Porto Alegre entre o final de 1855 e o início de 1856 foi uma das maiores tr...
The article starts from memorialistc reports about the cholera that reached Icó city, in 1862. On th...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
The third pandemic of plague (in its bubonic and pneumonic clinical forms) struck the globe between ...
Images of epidemics in the contemporary press and scientific literature reveal the state of the art ...
The 19th century, among other events, was marked by the outbreak of epidemics that reached a globa...