RECENT PORTUGUESE PUBLICATIONS BULLETIN 63

August 2008


PART X:
History of Medicine, Environment

See also item 73.
61. ABREU, Laurinda, and Patrice Bourdelais, eds. The price of life: welfare systems, social nets and economic growth. Lisbon: Colibri, and Évora: Centro Interdisciplinar de história, Culturas e Sociedades da Universidade de Évora / PhoenixTN, 2008. Colecção PhoenixTN, 2. Lge. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 427 pp., (2 ll.), footnotes, tables and graphs in text, bibliography. ISBN: 978-972-772-779-7. $50.00
Essays on diverse topics in the history of medicine and health care, ranging from starvation in Athens during the winter of 1841-1942, to Ionian and Maltese migrant networks from 1800 to 1870, and pedagogical medicine: a new specialty proposed by Dr. Bejarano y Sánchez (1855-1917). The introduction and all 23 essays are in English.


62. ELOY, António. Ambiente, letra a letra. Photographs by Rui Cunha. Preface by José Eduardo Agualusa. Lisbon: Colibri, 2008. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 79 pp., many color photographs in text, some of excellent quality. ISBN: 978-972-772-793-3. $25.00



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