Anthropologie biologique et archéologie : regards croisés ?

Anthropologie Médicale

Medical anthropologists are involved in the control of several infectious and parasitic diseases throughout the world, but only recently have anthropologists (or any social scientists for that matter) conducted field studies on high mortality emerging diseases such as Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF). HEWLETT and AMOLA (5) provided the first systematic medical anthropological field study of Ebola ...

Etude physico-chimique et biologique d'un substrat de lyophilisation pour le virus peste équine

La première révolution biologique: réflexions sur la physiologie et la médecine du XVIIe siècle

of cranial and facial bones, and Berengario's treatise does not discuss the latter. Dr Lind tells us that Berengario is probably a dialectal corruption of his true name, Barrigazi, as entered on his will and testament, although Berengario is spelt "Beregario" throughout the last 80 pages of his translation, presumably a printer's error. Carpi is a small town near Bologna. If treatises on 'Wound...

Le Probleme Biologique Du Cancer

This small book reviews briefly practically the whole field of cancer. The author starts with a discussion of the incidence of the disease in France and continues with a consideration of various predisposing factors which influence the frequency of tumors. The etiology of cancer is dealt with in two separate sections, the first in connection with a brief review of experimental growths, and the ...

Leucémie aiguë myéloblastique et translocation (8;16) (p11;p13), premier cas marocain d'une entité clinico- biologique distinct

La cytogénétique constitue un outil indispensable pour le diagnostic et le pronostic de la leucémie aigue myéloïde (LAM). La t(8 ;16)(p11 ;p13) est rare au cours de cette pathologie. Nous décrivons le cas d'une patiente de 22 ans, admise pour un syndrome d'insuffisance médullaire complet associé à une altération de l'état général. L'examen clinique initial montrait un purpura ecchymotique diffu...