EDITORIAL



In defense of a quantitative epidemiology Open Access
Ana V. Diez Roux


ARTICLES



Conditional cash transfers boom. How do these programs benefit children in Latin America? Open Access
Alberto Minujín, Alejandra Davidziuk, Enrique Delamónica


Mens sana in corpore sano: José M. Ramos Mejía and the medicalization of the argentine society Open Access
Diego Galeano


Health and democracy in Brazil. Public value and institutional capital in the unified health system Open Access
Sonia Fleury


"Mission barrio adentro": social medicine, social movements of the poor and new coalitions in Venezuela Open Access
Charles L. Briggs, Clara Mantini-Briggs


HISTORICAL REVIEWS



Critical situation and institutional change in the health sector: Argentina in the 1940s Open Access
Susana Belmartino


CONFERENCE



School of government Open Access
Carlos Matus


BOOK REVIEWS



El recreo de la infancia: Argumentos para otros comienzos Open Access
José Luis Jofré