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Alcoholism in Peru

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1993
Alcoholism is a problem of worldwide concern. Full appreciation of this international problem requires that adequate diagnostic measures be constructed and that comparable measures for different cultures be available so that valid differences in prevalence across cultures can be detected. A Spanish-language version of the Diagnostic Interview Schedule (
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Bioethics in Peru

2009
To date the application of bioethics in Peru has been rudimentary. The discipline has not yet acquired a distinct identity; only a few committees review ethical problems that arise in the course of medical practice, and bioethics is still taught mainly at schools of philosophy and theology.
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Ophthalmology in Peru

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1987
Peru, with a population of 20 million inhabitants, is located on the Pacific coast of South America. Twice the size of Texas, Peru is divided into three major geographic regions by the Andes Mountains that stretch from the north to the south of the country: the coast, the Andean region, and the Amazon River jungle.
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Letter from Peru: Peru revisited

BMJ, 1995
“Twelve years I have been away from my village, twelve years; that is a long time, you know.” The old man looks at me as if he expects that I cannot grasp the suffering he went through. Maybe I cannot, but the picture speaks for itself. His village, Umaro, had sparkled in the valley when we approached it from the mountain.
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HOPE in Peru

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1963
W tEN THE S.S. HOPE left Peru last March, it left behind a Hope neurologist, a secretary, and me, a public health nurse. We stayed to continue the health programs started while the ship was still here. We remained, as well, to learn more about Peru and so that the Peruvians might know something more of the United States.
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The Conquests of Peru

2016
Between 1472 and 1572, the conquests of Peru were many: by the Inca, who in the 15th century spread from their southern Andean heartland in Cusco to build an empire that stretched from what is now southern Colombia to northern Chile and Argentina; by the Spanish conquistadors under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro and Diego de Almagro, who reached ...
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Cholera in Peru

The Lancet, 1991
E. W. Rice, CliffordH. Johnson
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When Was Peru Modern? On Declarations of Modernity in Peru

2007
In this essay I have made a number of “cuts” in the temporal continuum of what is thought of as the modern period in Peru, and in the ordering and presentation of materials I have sought to embody the nonlinearity that my argument proposes as necessary for understanding what is problematic about the idea of modernity in Peru.
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Peru

2004
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