Politics, ideology, and medical theory: interview with Christopher Hamlin



Document title: Politics, ideology, and medical theory: interview with Christopher Hamlin
Journal: Historia, ciencias, saude - Manguinhos
Database: CLASE
System number: 000526541
ISSN: 0104-5970
Authors: 1
Institutions: 1Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Departamento de Sociología y Ciencias Políticas, Florianopolis, Santa Catarina. Brasil
Year:
Season: Mar
Volumen: 29
Number: 1
Pages: 185-194
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Entrevista
Approach: Divulgación
English abstract An interview with Christopher Hamlin in November 2020 in which he explains how he became interested in the history of public health. He talks about the outcomes of epidemics, the relationship between trust in science and moral imagination, why historians use previous public health experiences to think about the present, the role of discipline and ideology in problem-solving arrangements to deal with public health issues, and his new article on legal medicine
Portuguese abstract Entrevista com Christopher Hamlin, feita em novembro de 2020, na qual ele explica como se interessou pela história da saúde pública, fala sobre as consequências das epidemias, sobre a relação entre confiança na ciência e imaginação moral, por que historiadores levantam experiências passadas de saúde pública para pensar a respeito do presente, sobre o papel da disciplina e da ideologia nos arranjos para resolução de problemas de saúde pública e comenta a respeito do seu novo artigo sobre medicina legal
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Salud pública,
Historia y filosofía de la medicina,
Epidemias,
Imaginación moral,
Liberalismo,
Políticas de salud,
Medicina legal
Keyword: Public health,
History and philosophy of medicine,
Epidemics,
Moral imagination,
Liberalism,
Medical police,
Legal medicine
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