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Portuguese term or phrase:
médicos-higienistas
English translation:
public health doctor
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Portuguese term
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médicos-higienistas
Portuguese to English
Medical
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
educação física
Desta forma, médicos-higienistas recomendavam a ginástica que, adequada a sexo feminino, fortaleceria o corpo daquelas que gerariam filhos fortes para servirem à nossa nação.
Proposed translations
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| 4 | public health doctor |
Evans (X)
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| 4 | eugenist doctors |
Marlene Curtis
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| 4 | physicians specializing in hygiene (OU speciaLIZED) |
Mary Palmer
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| 3 | sanitary physicians |
Verginia Ophof
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public health doctor
These included school doctors. Sometimes known as "physicians and public health specialists". Very familiar in many countries in the earlier part of the twentieth century.
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Marlene Curtis
United States
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United States
Marlene Curtis
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eugenist doctors
Imperialism and Motherhood - TheCooperUnion » The Cooper Union
[42] Mary Scharlieb, an influential eugenist doctor, would not go so far (perhaps because her professional status made her something of a 'new woman' ...
www.cooper.edu/humanities/core/hss3/a_davin.html
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'For the Sake of the Race': Eugenic Discourses of Feeblemindedness ...
by S Klausen - 1997 - Cited by 7 - Related articles
underclass which was the source of such great anxiety for eugenist doctors who were mainly middle-class men of British-origin. ...
www.jstor.org/stable/2637136
[42] Mary Scharlieb, an influential eugenist doctor, would not go so far (perhaps because her professional status made her something of a 'new woman' ...
www.cooper.edu/humanities/core/hss3/a_davin.html
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Note added at 1 hr (2010-07-01 17:23:00 GMT)
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'For the Sake of the Race': Eugenic Discourses of Feeblemindedness ...
by S Klausen - 1997 - Cited by 7 - Related articles
underclass which was the source of such great anxiety for eugenist doctors who were mainly middle-class men of British-origin. ...
www.jstor.org/stable/2637136
2 hrs
Verginia Ophof
Belize
Belize
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Belize
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Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, Dutch to English, French to English
sanitary physicians
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Mary Palmer
United States
United States
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English
United States
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physicians specializing in hygiene (OU speciaLIZED)
Eu simplesmente diria assim...
http://www.google.com.br/#hl=pt-BR&q=physician specialized i...
Boa sorte! :)
http://www.google.com.br/#hl=pt-BR&q=physician specialized i...
Boa sorte! :)
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