Le dépérissement actuel du hêtre en picardie

Le milieu médical en France du XIIe au XVe siècle

'Scientists and Charlatans' (pp. 257-331), Gillispie goes on to show doctors endeavouring to define more clearly the contours of their profession by attacking what they saw as medical quacks. Entertaining full-dress treatments of the medical careers of Mesmer and Marat illuminate the general theme. Gillispie's general thesis is not, it is true, novel in regard to medical science. However, the b...

Notes Sur Le Cholera Du Village DeVadakencoulam En Decembre 1877

By the Rev. V. Delpech, S. J., TinneveUy: Translated into English by Surgeon W. J. Hastings, M.D., Civil Surgeon Cannanore.* Last April, when leaving Tinnevelly, 1 was introduced, in a railway-carriage, to the Revd. V. Delpech, S. J., one of the Roman Catholic Missionaries of that district. In the course of conversation he mentioned the outbreak of the cholera, which forms the subject of the fo...

Le Sacre du Big Red

Le syndrome du soleil levant

Morning glory syndrome or rising sun is rare congenital anomaly of the papilla by emergence of the optic nerve in the eye. It is sometimes associated with serious anomalies of the central nervous system. It reaches preferentially girls and most often unilateral. The circumstances of the discovery may be strabismus, amblyopia, nystagmus, leucocoria or refractive disorder. This syndrome may also ...

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 ...