Science and Medicine

Drauzio Varella

Antônio Drauzio Varella (Portuguese: [ˈdɾawzju vaˈɾɛlɐ]; born May 3, 1943, in São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian physician, scientist, writer, and medical science communicator. Varella has often commented publicly on issues such as prison conditions, social welfare, government, literature, medicine, and skepticism, and has frequently debunked pseudoscientific medical claims. Varella received the 2000 Prêmio Jabuti for his book Estação Carandiru.

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• ▸Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
• ▸Endeavour (crater)
• ▸Botulism

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