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Editorial
. 2019 Aug 8;113(1):5-8.
doi: 10.5935/abc.20190137.

Heart Failure Awareness Day: A Tribute to the Genius Carlos Chagas

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Evandro Tinoco Mesquita  1   2   3 , Aurea Lucia Alves de Azevedo Grippa de Souza  1 , Salvador Rassi  4   5
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Editorial

Heart Failure Awareness Day: A Tribute to the Genius Carlos Chagas

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Evandro Tinoco Mesquita et al. Arq Bras Cardiol. .
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Figure 1
Figure 1
A) The ten thousand Brazilian cruzados note in honor of Carlos Chagas – “The notable physician in his laboratory” – launched in 1988. B) Stamp commemorating the 35th Brazilian Conference on Cardiology in honor of Carlos Chagas, 1979. C) Commemorative Stamp of the National Health Day – Chagas’ Disease, 1980.
Figure 2
Figure 2
This is the logo of the heart failure awareness day campaign promoted by DEIC/SBC, supported by the National Academy of Medicine.
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