Brazil-Medico and the contributions of medical-hygienist thought to the scientific bases of Brazilian physical education

The end of the nineteenth century and beginning of the twentieth were emblematic in the 'scientifization' of physical education in Brazil. This examination of the journal Brazil-Medico during 1887-1923 seeks to identify views of the body and health as well as contributions to the scientifi...

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Published in:	História, ciências, saúde--Manguinhos Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 209 - 219
Main Authors:	Mendes, Maria Isabel Brandão de Souza, da Nóbrega, Terezinha Petrucia
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Portuguese
Published:	Brazil 01-01-2008
Subjects:	Brazil History of medicine and histology History, 19th Century History, 20th Century Humans Hygiene - history Periodicals as Topic - history Physical Education and Training - history Science - history Brazil
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Summary:	The end of the nineteenth century and beginning of the twentieth were emblematic in the 'scientifization' of physical education in Brazil. This examination of the journal Brazil-Medico during 1887-1923 seeks to identify views of the body and health as well as contributions to the scientific bases of physical education in Brazil.
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ISSN:	0104-5970
DOI:	10.1590/S0104-59702008000100013