8 9 , ▁in ▁the ▁city ▁of ▁Rio ▁de ▁Janeiro ▁the ▁a cademy ▁brings ▁together ▁medical ▁writers ▁in ▁Brazil . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁the ▁first ▁a cademy ▁in ▁Brazil , ▁and ▁the ▁world , ▁that ▁uniqu ely ▁brings ▁together ▁medical ▁writers . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁also ▁affili ated ▁with ▁the ▁Association ▁of ▁Brazil ian ▁Academ ies ▁of ▁Arts ▁( Ass ocia ção ▁das ▁Academ ias ▁de ▁Let ras ▁do ▁Brasil ). ▁ ▁History ▁The ▁creation ▁of ▁an ▁a cademy ▁of ▁medical ▁writers ▁was ▁designed ▁by ▁the ▁phys ician ▁Mat he us ▁Vas con cel os , ▁who ▁first ▁brought ▁up ▁the ▁idea ▁to ▁the ▁regional ▁Rio ▁de ▁Janeiro ▁of ▁Brazil ian ▁Society ▁of ▁Medical ▁Writ ers . ▁ ▁Since ▁then , ▁a ▁group ▁formed ▁by ▁Mat he us ▁Vas con cel os ▁himself ▁and ▁more ▁Marco ▁A ure lio ▁C ald as ▁Barb osa , ▁Miguel ▁Call ile ▁Junior , ▁T ito ▁de ▁A bre u ▁F ial ho , ▁Maria ▁José ▁Wer ne ck , ▁Lu iz ▁de ▁Ara u jo ▁G ond im ▁L ins , ▁Per ilo ▁Gal v ão ▁Pe ix oto ▁and ▁Sy ll os ▁Sant ' anna ▁Re is ▁went ▁to ▁meet ▁as ▁the ▁organ izing ▁committee ▁of ▁the ▁a cademy ▁then ▁gest ated . ▁ ▁Mat he us ▁Vas con cel os ▁and ▁Miguel ▁Call ile ▁Junior ▁died ▁before ▁installation ▁of ▁the ▁a cademy , ▁becoming ▁the ▁pat rons ▁of ▁their ▁seat . ▁ ▁Pat rons ▁and ▁members ▁The ▁Abr ames ▁is ▁composed ▁of ▁fifty ▁seats