Science in Latin America : a history /

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Saldaña, Juan José
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, ©2006.
Temas:
Science > Latin America > History.
Science > Social aspects > Latin America.
Sciences > Amérique latine > Histoire.
Sciences > Aspect social > Amérique latine.
SCIENCE > History.
Science.
Science > Social aspects.
Latin America.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • INTRODUCTION: The Latin American Scientific Theater (Juan José Saldaña)
  • CHAPTER 1: Natural History and Herbal Medicine in Sixteenth-century America (Xavier Lozoya)
  • CHAPTER 2: Science and Public Happiness during the Latin American Enlightenment (Juan José Saldaña)
  • CHAPTER 3: Modern Scientific Thought in Santa Fe, Quito, and Caracas, 1736-1803 (Luis Carlos Arboleda and Diana Soto Arango)
  • CHAPTER 4: Scientific Traditions and Enlightenment Expeditions in Eighteenth-century Hispanic America (Antonio Lafuente and Leoncio López-Ocón)
  • CHAPTER 5: Science and Freedom: Science and Technology as a Policy of the New American States (Juan José Saldaña)CHAPTER 6: Scientific Medicine and Public Health in Nineteenth-century Latin America (Emilio Quevedo and Francisco Gutiérrez)
  • CHAPTER 7: Academic Science in Twentieth-century Latin America (Hebe M.C. Vessuri)
  • CHAPTER 8: Excellence in Twentieth-century Biomedical Science (Marcos Cueto)
  • CHAPTER 9: International Politics and the Development of the Exact Sciences in Latin America (Regis Cabral)

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