W Hamilton

Biographic Data

ID22717
NAMEW Hamilton
GIVEN NAMESW
FAMILY NAMEHamilton
SIGNATUREHAMILTON W
AFFILIATIONSFundação Oswaldo Cruz
ORCID0000-0002-9041-8229
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS14
AUTHOR COUNT9
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1934
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
H-INDEX2

  • O olhar da cardiologia: Francisco Laranja e as pesquisas sobre a doença de Chagas

    Open AccessRose Goldschmidt, Jaime Larry Benchimol et al.ARTICLEHistória Ciências Saúde-Manguinhos2009References: 2

    Francisco Laranja began working in cardiology when this was yet a fledgling specialty in Brazilian medicine. An expert in electrocardiography, he has gained national and international renown for his research conducted in Bambuí in the 1940s, which led to the clinical characterization of the cardiac profile of chronic cases of Chagas' disease. In this interview, Laranja talks about the development of the field of cardiology and electrocardiography…

  • Política, atores e interesses no processo de mudança institucional: A criação do Ministério da Saúde em 1953

    Open AccessW Hamilton, Cristina FonsecaARTICLEHistória Ciências Saúde-Manguinhos2003Cited by: 11

    Este trabalho analisa a criação do Ministério da Saúde, em 1953, por meio da identificação dos principais agentes envolvidos, seus interesses e estratégias utilizadas para atingir seus objetivos e influenciar o processo de mudança institucional. Relacionando este processo às características particulares do contexto político da época, identificaremos, entre as arenas de decisão, aquela que ganhou relevância; apresentaremos as variáveis políticas q…

  • The lighter side

    John Britton, Allan Mcneill et al.ARTICLETobacco Control2002

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  • Um estranho no ninho: Memórias de um ex-presidente da Fiocruz

    Open AccessW Hamilton, Nara AzevedoARTICLEHistória Ciências Saúde-Manguinhos2001Cited by: 2

    Americanae nace como un proyecto conjunto que surge dentro de la Red Europea de Información y Documentación sobre América Latina (REDIAL), y que ha afrontado la Biblioteca de la Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AECID). Esta nueva biblioteca virtual hace más accesibles los libros digitales de tema americanista a los investigadores y usuarios interesados de cualquier parte del mundo

  • Ciência e resistência - Haity Moussatché: Um Otimista Inveterado

    Open AccessPaulo Gadelha, W HamiltonARTICLECadernos de Saude Publica1987

    Americanae nace como un proyecto conjunto que surge dentro de la Red Europea de Información y Documentación sobre América Latina (REDIAL), y que ha afrontado la Biblioteca de la Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AECID). Esta nueva biblioteca virtual hace más accesibles los libros digitales de tema americanista a los investigadores y usuarios interesados de cualquier parte del mundo

  • Plato, Gorgias

    Robert G Hoerber, Plato Plato et al.ARTICLEThe Classical World1960

  • Price and Price Policies

    H Smith, Hilary H Smith et al.ARTICLEThe Economic Journal1938

  • The Myth in Plutarch's De Genio (589F–592E)

    Open AccessW HamiltonARTICLEThe Classical Quarterly1934

    In a former paper I endeavoured to show that the myth in Plutarch's de facie is a conscious imitation on a small scale of the Timaeus of Plato, and that therefore we might conclude that Plutarch, who regarded the Timaeus as serious philosophy, intended the main point of his own myth, the derivation of mind, soul and body from the sun, moon and earth respectively, to be taken literally. This conclusion will be equally true of the myth of the de ge…

  • The Myth in Plutarch's De Facie (940F—945D)

    Open AccessW HamiltonARTICLEThe Classical Quarterly1934Cited by: 1References: 1

    T he myths which Plutarch has included, after the Platonic manner, in his dialogues de sera numinis vindicta, de genio Socratts , and de facie in orbe lunae constitute our main source for his views on the nature and fate of the soul. But before we use this material in the reconstruction of Plutarch's philosophy we must come to some conclusion on the question how Plutarch intended the myths to be regarded. Did he mean the peculiar doctrine of the …