Histoire générale du christianisme. Volume II : Du xvie siècle à nos jours, dir. Jean-Robert Armogathe

Démesures. Une histoire du drone des 1960 à nos jours

La musique, cette forme rythmique par excellence, peut-elle remettre le rythme en question ? Peut-elle même être pensée... sans le rythme ? Christophe Levaux s’intéresse à une page oubliée de l'histoire musicale, à savoir le drone. Ce style musical non-métrique a été initié par LaMonte Young, qui voulait produire un son de drone (bourdon) ininterrompu, une note sans fin, sans rythme ! Tout d'ab...

La médecine à Lausanne du XVIe au XXe siècle

sequence of two parallel threads would have been much better. This quirk inevitably holds back, until after the EMI scanner, all the work of those who had CT in use clinically, albeit with radionuclides, before the prototype X-ray EMI scanner began to be used. It is thoroughly disappointing to see the UK work played down as "also rans", for example the work in Aberdeen is given only half a page...

Le droit du numérique : une histoire à préserver

Although the history of informatics is recent, this field poses unusual problems with respect to its preservation. These problems are amplified by legal issues, digital law being in itself a subject matter whose history is also worth presenting in a computer science museum. The purpose of this paper is to present a quick overview of the evolution of law regarding digital matters, from an histor...

La médecine japonaise des origines à nos jours

La Théorie des Passions à la Lumière de la Pensée Médicale du XVIIe Siècle

Medical Illustrations in Medieval Manuscripts, by LOREN MACKINNEY, London, Wellcome Historical Medical Library, 1965, pp. xvii, 263, 104 plates, 105s. It is a pity that Loren MacKinney did not live to see the publication of this beautifully produced book, which represents to some extent the culminating point of his thirty years' search for medical illustrations in medieval manuscripts. He had i...