ENGLISH MEDICAL PRACTICE IN PARIS.

The medical statues of Paris.

Many statues of doctors have been erected in Paris. Sadly, many bronze monuments were deliberately destroyed during the Second World War, including memorials to Claude Bernard, Broca, Charcot, Pean, Raspail and Ricord, and to Berlioz who was a medical student in Paris. Only those of Bernard and Berlioz were replaced after the war. Bronzes of Bichat, Clemenceau, Pinel and the Barons Larrey (Domi...

The medical response to multisite terrorist attacks in Paris.

Introduction Friday, Nov 13, 2015. It’s 2130 h when the Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (APHP) is alerted to the explosions that have just occurred at the Stade de France, a stadium in Saint-Denis just outside Paris. Within 20 min, there are shootings at four sites and three bloody explosions in the capital. At 2140 h, a massacre takes place and hundreds of people are held hostage for 3 h...

French-English Medical Dictionary

A good French-English Medical Dictionary is an absolute necessity. Dr. Gordon has rendered a service to Medical Science in preparing a very useful pronouncing dictionary for all who wish to keep in touch wilh the vast amount of work that is being done by French workers in medical science. The Dictionary produced by Dr. Gordon will be found very useful especially as it gives the pronounciation o...

Emergencies in Medical Practice

Medical Practice in Palestine

The first point that impresses the medical man in Palestine is the question of languages. At the last census 110 less than fifteen different mother tongues had to be put down for a group of less than 100 patients and staff, and one never could manage to get through a morning in out-patients without using at least six different languages. In medical work one comes into close touch with doctors f...