title: [The French influence on the reception of the homoeopathy in Portugal].
abstract: The authors show how France has influenced in a decisive manner the reception of the homoeopathy in Portugal. They have studied the acclamation the Hahnemann by the Medical Sciences Society of Lisbon (1839) and the controversy originated by that event for the homoeopathy institutionalization in Portugal.
authors.affiliation: CEIS20, Faculté de lettres, Université de Coimbra, Rua Filipe Simões, 33, 3000-186 Coimbra, Portugal.
authors.forename: Ana Leonor
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Pereira
authors.forename: João Rui
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Pita
authors.forename: Yann Loïc
authors.initials: YL
authors.lastname: Araújo
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health; D005602:France; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006705:Homeopathy / Q000266:history*; D006801:Humans; D011174:Portugal