Health flashbacks: Pests in Chile: smallpox and bubonic pox at the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century

Authors

  • Juan Guillermo Estay Sepúlveda Doctorando en Historia, Universidad de los Lagos, Investigador, Unidad de Emprendimiento y Nuevos Negocios. República 517, Barrio Universitario, Santiago, Chile.
  • Alessandro Monteverde Sánchez Mg. Prof. de Historia y Geografía, Universidad de Playa Ancha, Chile.

Keywords:

History, epidemics, bubonic pox, smallpox

Abstract

The article describes the historical context in which these epidemics occurred in Chile, specifically in the city of Valparaíso.

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Published

17-10-2023

How to Cite

Estay Sepúlveda, J. G., & Monteverde Sánchez, A. (2023). Health flashbacks: Pests in Chile: smallpox and bubonic pox at the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century. Belize Journal of Medicine, 4(2), 3–7. Retrieved from https://www.bjomed.org/index.php/bjm/article/view/100

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 2 (2015): July-December

Section

Short communications

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