National hospice for the insane and the Brazilian Neurology in the beginning of the 20th century

The modern Brazilian Neurology was born in the campus of Praia Vermelha, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). The former National Hospice for the Insane (NHI) as well as some of its facilities were fundamental for the teaching about diseases of the nervous system to the students of the UFR...

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Main Authors: Marleide da Mota Gomes, Maria Tavares Cavalcanti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2012-10-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2012001000013&lng=en&tlng=en