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[Unpublished work by Ricardo Bruno Mendes Gonçalves].

Naomar Almeida Filho1, José Ricardo Ayres2

  • 1PhD en Epidemiología. Investigador I-A, Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq). Profesor Titular jubilado, Instituto de Saúde Coletiva, Universidade Federal da Bahia. Profesor Visitante, Instituto de Estudos Avançados, Universidade de São Paulo, Brasil. naomaralmeida@gmail.com.

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|July 27, 2022
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This editorial explores Ricardo Bruno Mendes Gonçalves's work linking health sciences, epidemiology, and medical practice to democracy. It highlights a novel interpretation of public health as a democratic foundation.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health and Epidemiology
  • Medical Practice and Ethics
  • Health Sciences and Democracy

Background:

  • Examines a previously unpublished work by Ricardo Bruno Mendes Gonçalves.
  • Focuses on the intersection of epidemiology and medical practice.
  • Based on a 1988 lecture at the Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brazil.

Discussion:

  • Considers the relationship between clinical epidemiology and medical practice.
  • Analyzes the potential for epidemiology to be a scientific field or a medical ideology.
  • Explores the foundational role of health sciences in democratic societies.

Key Insights:

  • Presents a novel interpretation of health sciences as a cornerstone of democracy.
  • Highlights the interconnectedness of epidemiological research and clinical application.
Keywords:
Collective HealthEpidemiological MethodsEpidemiologyMedical Practice

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  • Emphasizes the socio-political implications of public health.
  • Outlook:

    • Suggests future research directions at the nexus of health, science, and governance.
    • Encourages interdisciplinary dialogue on the role of health sciences in society.
    • Promotes a deeper understanding of epidemiology's contribution to democratic principles.