Abstract

MIRANDA, Aristoteles Guilliod de  and  ABREU JR., José Maria de Castro. The expeditions of Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and the Brazilian Amazon. Rev Pan-Amaz Saude [online]. 2011, vol.2, n.2, pp.11-18. ISSN 2176-6215.  http://dx.doi.org/10.5123/S2176-62232011000200002.

This paper describe the early years of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, and the expeditions to Brasilian Amazon, to the Cities of Belém and Manaus describing also what happened with the reserchers involved Herbert Durhan, Walter Myers and Harold Wolferstan Thomas.

Keywords : History of Medicine; Tropical Medicine; Expedictions.

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