Las ciencias y las razas en Brasil hacia 1900

[EN[ This paper attempts to provide a general overview about the way in which Brazilian medicine and physical anthropology gave a naturalistic approach to the idea of race and to the «problem» posed by the mixture of races in the country during the second half of the 19th century and the beginning o...

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Author: Sánchez Arteaga, Juanma
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2009
Country:España
Institution:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Repository:DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC
OAI Identifier:oai:digital.csic.es:10261/375276
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/375276
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Race
Scientific racism
Evolutionism
Medicine
Biomedical anthropology
Raza
Racismo científico
Evolucionismo
Medicina
Antropología biomédica
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Summary:[EN[ This paper attempts to provide a general overview about the way in which Brazilian medicine and physical anthropology gave a naturalistic approach to the idea of race and to the «problem» posed by the mixture of races in the country during the second half of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, coinciding with the introduction of evolutionism in Brazil.