%0 Journal Article
%T LA HISTORIA DE CARLOS CHAGAS COMO RECURSO PARA LA FORMACI¨®N DE PROFESORES DE BIOLOG¨ªA: ALGUNAS POSIBILIDADES
%A Eliane Cerdas
%A Fernando Bastos
%J Gondola : Ense£¿anza y Aprendizaje de las Ciencias
%D 2011
%I Grupo de Investigaci¨®n Ense?anza y Aprendizaje de la F¨ªsica Universidad Distrital
%X This paper analyzes the history of the doctor and scientist Carlos Chagas in the research that led to the identification of the agent and vector responsible for Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis), in the early twentieth century, pointing out some possibilities of using this piece of history in shaping Biology teachers, as regards the discussion of science as a process of human construction and therefore historical.
%K History and philosophy of science
%K Carlos Chagas
%K Teacher education.
%U http://www.udistrital.edu.co/wpmu/geaf/files/2012/09/2011Vol6No2-003.pdf