"Postilla Religiosa Arte de Enfermeiros": traces of knowledge, history of nursing in the 18th century in Portugal

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https://doi.org/10.51234/here.2024.v15.e02

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Nursing History, History, 18th Century; Religion and Science; Knowledge; Portugal.

Abstract

This article tries to present, this illustrious book based on nursing from the 18th century, its contents, namely the chapters it contains and which is divided into three treatises, and within these into categories, 1. Currently unknown techniques; 2. Currently extinct techniques; and, 3. Techniques used nowadays, but updated to the context of technical-scientific development of post-modernity. In addition to these, it gives the reader the opportunity to get to know this part of the history of nursing and create his own opinion, also to understand the evolution up to the present day and be dazzled by this gem.

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1 Ferraz I, Baixinho C, Rafael H. Primeiro livro em Portugal escrito por enfermeiro (1741): contribuição para a formação de enfermeiros religiosos. Hist Enferm Rev Eletronica [Internet]. 2015[cited 2023 Dec 10];6(2):288-98. Available from: https://here.abennacional.org.br/here/historia_HERE_2015.pdf

2 Frei Diogo de Santiago. Postilla religiosa e arte dos enfermeiros, guarnecida com eruditos conceitos de diversos authores, facundos, moraes, e escriturários [Internet]. Lisboa: Lisboa Occidental; 1741[cited 2023 Dec 10]. 300 p. Available from: https://archive.org/details/b30507340/page/n3/mode/2up

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2024-04-10

How to Cite

Mouga Poças, M. T., & Gómez-Cantarino, S. (2024). "Postilla Religiosa Arte de Enfermeiros": traces of knowledge, history of nursing in the 18th century in Portugal. História Da Enfermagem: Revista Eletrônica (HERE), 15. https://doi.org/10.51234/here.2024.v15.e02

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