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The manuscript was microfilmed as received. 22 UMI MODERNIZATION AND HUMAN WELFARE: THE ASISTENCIA FUBLICA AND BUENOS AIRES 1883-1910 DISSERTATION Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Doctor of Philosophy in the Graduate School of The Ohio State University Ernest A. Crider, B.A., M.A. * * * * « The Ohio State University 1976 Reading Committee: Approved By Dr* Donald B. Cooper Dr. Allan R. Millett Dr. Alfred E. Eokes Adviser ~ Department of History I dedicate thiB work to my wifo and daughter who have shown abundant patience and understanding during the long period of work that has gone into this disserta­ tion. ii PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The subject of this study is the Asistencia Publica as an instrument of modernization in Buenos Aires. My own interest in Argentine development under the landed oligarchy, and the absence of any work of its kind on the growth of public health and welfare services in Buenos Aires, prompted this endeavor. The span of time involved in this study, 1883 to 1910, demands some explanation. The earlier date was the year when the Asistencia Publica was founded. The year 1910, a centennial year, was chosen because it markB the apex of development under the landed oligarchy, and because in the eyes of many Argentines 1910 signalled a ooming of age of the city as a modem metropolis. More­ over, it avoids shaping the history of the ABis- tenoia Publica within the context of a presi­ dential synthesis approach. Finally, the growth of the Asistencia Publica itself was incremental; therefore its development offers no convenient date to terminate a study of municipal health services. iii The author relied heavily upon official munici­ pal sources for information and materials related to the Asistencia Publica. Included are annual reports of the municipal administration, of hospi­ tals, and of other facilities. City council minutes and medical studies written by principal members of the Asistencia Publica were the subject of intensive * review. In addition, the principal medical journals jwore extremely helpful for the entire period* The author also consulted travel accounts and La Prensa. an important newspaper. Total utilization of archival and newspaper sources was not possible because of the vast amount of municipal and mcdioal materials that had to be examined. Further and more definitive studies would have to be based upon iirect archival research and upon a more thorough aurvoy of newspaper sources than this author was iblo to undertake in one year in Argentina. To the many individuals who extended assistance Ln research, this author owes a debt of gratitude. A summer researoh grant from the Department of History of The Ohio State University made possible preliminary work in the National Library of Medicine :m Bethesda, Maryland. A State Department Full Grant afforded the opportunity for a year of researoh :.n the Giblioteca de la Facultad de Medicina of the iV. Universidad Nacional de Buenog AireB and the Biblio- teca Municipal de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Indi­ viduals in all three libraries were particularly helpful. Special thanks* however, are due to Dr. Aldo Neri of the Escuela de Salud Publica of the Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires and to Sefiora Boronat of the Biblioteca Municipal, The author owes a considerable debt to his * • • wife and daughter who have coped with financial insecurity and harassment during the long period of research and writing. Finally* my adviser* Dr. Donald B, Cooper* has been most patient during the vicissitudes of this work and merits recognition for his efforts. Any errors or misjudgments are, of course* the responsibility of the author. v VITA May 15» 1942.......... Bom - Stevcnsville, Montana 1964.................. B.A,, The University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 1966................. M.A., The University of Washington, Seattle, Y/ashington 1966-1971 ............ Teaching Associate, Department of History, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 1973, 1974, 1975 Spring Quarters. • Teaching Associate, Depart­ ment of International Studies, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio FIELDS OF STUDY Major Field: History Spanish American History, National Period. Dr. James R. Wilkie American Foreign Policy. Dr. Marvin Zahniser U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction. Dr. Merton Dillon Nineteenth Century Europe. Dr. Peter Larmour Vi TABLE OE CONTENTS Page PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ............. ill VITA....................................... Vi » ... • LIST OF TABLES. .............. ix INTRODUCTION.................... 1 Chapter I. FOUNDING AND EXPANSION......... 26 Baokground and Founding. 27 Expansion • 44 Physical Factors: Demographic Growth • 46 Technical Innovations....... 50 The Unity of Cure and Prevention ....•••••• 65 Conclusion............... 71 II. BUENOS AIRES .AND EUROPE: THE ASISTENCIA PUBLICA AND FOREIGN MODELS ........................ 91 The European Precedent....... 99 A Sense of Accomplishment. 105 Doubting the European Model and Its Applicability............. 107 III. MODERNIZATION: MEDICAL INNOVATION AND RESPONSE................... 121 Modernization: A Rationale. • 122 Innovation and Enforcement . • 127 Response to Innovation ........ 130 Hospitals: Personnel, Space and Reputation ..••••••• 150 Conclusion ••••• 156 vii Page IV. THE ELITE AND THE P O O R .......... 168 Attitudes and Discrimination • • 168 Proud and the Poor Registry. 180 Finances and Aid to the Poor • . 187 Conclusion ................. 194 V. A PLURALISTIC S Y S T E M ............ 203 Limited and. Undefined Authority. 204 The City, the Provinces, and Immigration. ............... 209 Conclusion................... 219 VI. CONCLUSION................* . 226 APPENDICES A. LIST OP INTENDANTS, 1882-1912. 236 B. ASISTENCIA PUBLICA Y ADMINISTRACION SANITARIA ORGANIZATION CHART . 237 BIBLIOGRAPHY............................ 238 viii LIST OP TABLES Pago Table i ................................. 55 SMALLPOX MORTALITY IN THE CITY OP BUENOS AIRES, 1880-1916 • Table i i ..................................... 143 TUBERCULINIZATION IN BUENOS AIRES, 1897-1910 Table ill............................... 210 NON-RESIDENTS TREATED IN THE PASTEUR LABORATORY, 1888-1912 ix INTRODUCTION BUENOS AIRES: CITY IN TRANSFORMATION t The commercial center of Argentina since the eighteenth century, Buenos Aires numbered 286,000 inhabitants by 1880.1 It was the unquestioned economic, social, political, and cultural center of the republic. Furthermore, Buenos Aires was on the verge of a thorough transformation which would convert the city into the leading metropolis of South America by 1914, with a population of 1,575,514.2 Several factors account for this transforma­ tion. In the late 1870's the immediate priority for the nation was to establish internal security on the pampas and a political capital.3 The "Conquest of the Desert" from 1876 to 1880 removed the Indians to the other side of the Rfo Negro (Blaclc River) thus opening the pampas for agricultural and pastoral exploitation in a condition of peace and safety.^ The federalization of the city of Buenos Aires after a brief civil war in 1880 solved the "Capital Question" which had, in one form or another, plagued the country's political life since early in the nineteenth century. Thereafter civil conflict over the relationship of Buenos Aires to the provinces would never reoccur. Under the slogan adopted by President Julio A. Rooa (1880-1886), "peace and administration," Argentina would be able to develop its agricultural resources without the impediment of political instability• Buenos Aires would be the primary beneficiary of the development of the pampas since as the capital city it
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