%0 Journal Article %T O Plano de Educa£¿£¿o Higi¨ºnica de Belis¨¢rio Penna: 1900-1930 %A Augusto Dos Santos %A Ricardo %J Dynamis %D 2012 %I Universidad de Granada, Unversitat Aut¨°noma de Barcelona %R 10.4321/S0211-95362012000100003 %X this paper aims to present and analyze the hygiene education project of belisario penna (1868-1939). this physician took part in the public health movement that sought, through reforms in public health policy and education, to change the conditions that made brazil a country of the poor, sick and illiterate. we describe the main ideas expressed by penna in the period between 1900 and 1930. for this purpose, we use his archive as a privileged source of this physician, one of the leading intellectuals of the time. %K eugenics %K education %K sanitarian movement %K hygiene %K intellectuals. %U http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0211-95362012000100003&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en