[Struggles for the history of health: perspectives on the social sciences in health based on the intellectual trajectory of Luiz Antonio de Castro Santos].

This interview discusses the connections between social sciences and health, based on the trajectory of sociologist Luiz Antonio de Castro Santos. Castro Santos was an active participant in the process of integrating these fields, and considers some of the challenges he faced as a way of addressing approaches that were not always devoid of tension. In a conversation rich in facts and processes, Castro Santos describes some of the most important characters and landmarks from a trajectory that contributed to the social sciences and history, and especially to the health sciences.