Em tempos COVID, memória(s) de pandemias e do médico-cultural Ricardo Jorge

Abstract

At the beginning of 2020, nothing could predict the current pandemic outbreak COVID-19. Humanity stopped in the face of this tremendous threat to human life and the medical staff endeavored seeking for new knowledge and laboratory research, in which virtual networks have been fundamental in the exchange of information. However, epidemics and pandemics have always plagued the planet. In the 19th century, cholera, yellow fever, tuberculosis and finally the black plague attacked Humanity, and the scientific studies of Dr. Ricardo Jorge in the fight against the latest plague made him the first Portuguese epidemiologist - some contents of V MEDINFOR TWENTY, TWENTY, necessarily virtual