Abstract

BENSABATH,, Gilberta; NUNES, Heloisa Marceliano  and  SOARES, Manoel do Carmo Pereira. Jorge Boshell Manrique (1903-1976) and the emerging diseases. Rev Pan-Amaz Saude [online]. 2016, vol.7, n.esp, pp.55-60. ISSN 2176-6215.  http://dx.doi.org/10.5123/s2176-62232016000500006.

This article presents biographical and professional trajectory aspects of Jorge Boshell Manrique (1903-1976), and his work is described in studies of emerging diseases in the tropics with emphasis on the period he worked at Instituto Evandro Chagas as a member of the Belém Virus Laboratory linked to Rockfeller Foundation.

Keywords : Biography; Epidemics; History of Medicine.

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