2020
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-71832020000200002
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Febre a bordo: migrantes, epidemias, quarentenas

Abstract: Resumo Neste artigo faço uma retrospetiva dos estudos sobre epidemias a que me dediquei enquanto antropóloga, dando destaque a um fenómeno que interseta os interesses da antropologia da biossegurança e da história das plantações de açúcar e migrações laborais: os surtos epidémicos a bordo dos barcos de migrantes em finais do século XIX. Baseada num relato de mais de 50 mortes infantis por sarampo numa viagem de emigrantes da Madeira para o Hawaii em 1884, e constatando que existiu uma sequência de pelo menos t… Show more

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“…The mothers, owing to indifference or ignorance, often allowed their children to go Tranquada & King (2012). Barcia (2020); Bastos (2020); Brown (2013). about the decks scantily clad, therefore it could not be wondered at that diarrheas and lung troubles resulted from this exposure after measles.…”
Section: Measlesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The mothers, owing to indifference or ignorance, often allowed their children to go Tranquada & King (2012). Barcia (2020); Bastos (2020); Brown (2013). about the decks scantily clad, therefore it could not be wondered at that diarrheas and lung troubles resulted from this exposure after measles.…”
Section: Measlesmentioning
confidence: 99%