Bernard Mineo et Thierry Piel (éd.), Les premiers temps de Rome, vie – iii

Claude Bernard et les Problèmes de son Temps

Dr. Brooke serves well to reveal him in a more just and favourable light than that presented by many earlier and more recent writers. The message for medical historians is clear when he writes 'Strangely the diagnosis of porphyria which exonerates George III from so much speculative psychologizing brings him nearer to us as a human being'. An important function of the doctor historian is to see...

L'explication dans les sciences de la vie

his statement "Whether Greek is compulsory or not, Latin cannot be omitted from a good education" would receive other than partial support. He would have mourned the eclipse of King James I's version of the Bible by modern translations. This essay is of broad interest and can be recommended to all medical practitioners. It could be profitably entered into the already overcrowded undergraduate c...

Genèse de la psychiatrie. Les premiers écrits de Philippe Pinel

cannot tell, just by looking at it, what the status of the work is. Comparison with the Latin and with earlier translations reveals that it can lay claim only to being a "version", and a very idiosyncratic one at that. Certainly it makes reasonably smooth reading, but if we are interested in what Harvey said or meant, it will still be necessary to go back to the Latin; and going back to the Lat...

Une gestion réaliste du temps et de l'espace dans les simulations de foules

Résumé Lors de cette présentation, nous montrons l'importance de la prise en compte du temps et de l’espace dans les simulations à agents réactifs, notamment dans les simulations de foules en environnement urbain ou clos. Nous ne cherchons pas tant ici à aborder cette problématique au niveau de chaque agent qu’à faire le lien entre des contraintes spatiales et temporelles portant sur la globali...

La dose tolérée et toxique de la saponine chez les chèvres et les moutons