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Diagnostic procedures are emblematic of medical work. Scholars in the field of social studies of medicine identify diverse dimensions of diagnosis that point to controversies, processual qualities and contested evidence....

Violence in its contemporary manifestations extends far beyond physical injury to encompass psychological harm, institutional coercion and discursive silencing. The paper examines violence as a socially produced and ethi...

The article dwells on the problem of the iconic-conventional synergy of a myth. The myth is seen as a concept with a multifunctional status, blurred by identification attempts. Conceptual usage emphasizes its overlapping...

More than 100 photographs rescued from the historical archives of the Compaänâia Urbanizadora El Prado and from the architectural firm Parrish & Co., accompanied by texts with relevant historical information, integra...