Abstract:Before sitting down to pen these modest lines, I found myself mulling over the countless noteworthy events that required some deep thinking and responsive action over the past year. No doubt about it, 2006 was a landmark year for us: We commemorated the twentieth anniversary of the Casa de Oswaldo Cruz. In late 2005, the newly elected board of directors was sworn in and began its work; at the helm, Nara Azevedo, with her trademark drive and objectivity-saravá! The year also brought the unpleasant dismissals of… Show more
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