Dr. MARIA DO SAMEIRO BARROSO

Director of the Department of History of Medicine of the Portuguese Medical Association, Lisbon, Portugal
Medical Doctor, Family Medicine Specialist, Graduated in Germanic Philology, Director of the Department of History of Medicine of the Portuguese Medical Association; invited lecturer of History of Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon; member of the Researcher at the Centre for History, Faculty of Letters, University of Lisbon and Research Centre for Anthropology and Health (Centro de Investigação em Antropologia e Saúde – CIAS), University of Coimbra; Member of the International Society for the History of Medicine (ISHM), Societá Italiana di Storia della Medicina and British Society for the History of Pharmacy (BSHP); Advisory Board member of the Acta Medico-Historica Adriatica and Revista Portuguesa de Antropologia; Vice-President of the 46th Congress of the International Society for the History of Medicine, Lisbon 3-7 September 2018. She has authored numerous articles and book chapters indexed to SCOPUS, and is editor of the books Barroso, M.D.S., Duffin, C. J. and Sousa, G. (eds) (2020): Medical Heritage of the National Palace of Mafra, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, and Newcastle and Van Hee, R., Barroso, M.D.S, Galassi, F. M. (eds). 2020. Asclepius in Lisbon. Selected papers from Lisbon 46th ISHM Congress 3-7 September 2018, Vesalius XXVI June 2020 e-supplement. www.vesalius.org.uk- ISSN 1373-4857.