European Course: Post-Modern Societies. Living with Risk

Bilateral Diplomacy in the European Union: towards ‘post-modern’ patterns

Contagion: perspectives from pre-modern societies

and necromancy; and magic as entertainment. Readers of this journal will be particularly interested in her section on medical magic. Jolly explains that this was an especially "fuzzy" area. Medieval medicine embraced both a material and spiritual understanding of illness in which physical and religious factors played a part. Within this context, it is often difficult to distinguish magical medi...

Late post pancreatectomy haemorrhage. Risk factors and modern management.

CONTEXT Current management of late post-pancreatectomy haemorrhage in a university hospital. OBJECTIVE Haemorrhage after pancreaticoduodenectomy is a serious complication. We report on risk factors and outcome following management by radiological intervention. SETTING Tertiary care centre in Scotland. SUBJECTS Sixty-seven consecutive patients who underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy. METHO...

Congress of the European Societies of Toxicology

Change in European Societies since the 1970s