White Alexandre, Sá Gabriel Salgado Ribeiro de
Assistant Professor, Department of the History of Medicine/Johns Hopkins University. Baltimore - MD - USA, orcid.org/0000-0002-5296-6072,
PhD Candidate, Department of Social Sciences/Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora. Juiz de Fora - MG - Brasil, orcid.org/0000-0001-7499-3146,
Hist Cienc Saude Manguinhos. 2025 Apr 7;32:e2025010. doi: 10.1590/S0104-59702025000100010. eCollection 2025.
This interview explores Alexandre White's contributions to the history of medicine, focusing on his latest work, Epidemic Orientalism: race, capital, and the governance of infectious disease, published by Stanford University Press in 2023. White's extensive research on infectious disease regulation is examined, covering his motivations, ongoing projects, and the pivotal role of comparative methods in the field. His theoretical frameworks are also highlighted for the valuable insights they provide for understanding the complex dynamics of global health, particularly amidst emerging international tensions surrounding infectious diseases.
本次访谈探讨了亚历山大·怀特对医学史的贡献，重点关注他的最新著作《流行性东方主义：种族、资本与传染病治理》，该书于2023年由斯坦福大学出版社出版。怀特对传染病监管的广泛研究得到了审视，涵盖了他的动机、正在进行的项目以及比较方法在该领域的关键作用。他的理论框架也因其为理解全球健康的复杂动态提供的宝贵见解而受到关注，尤其是在围绕传染病出现的新的国际紧张局势之中。
