Lettre à José Garanger

[Commentaire de la lettre à la rédaction de Max Goyffon « La pénurie de sérums antivenimeux »].

Nous avons lu avec beaucoup d’intérêt la lettre de Max Goyffon [2] qui expose le problème terrible de la pénurie d’antivenins dans le monde et des dizaines de milliers de morts évitables qu’elle entraine, indépendamment de l’arrêt annoncé du FAV-Afrique. Tout en abondant dans le sens du Pr Goyffon, nous aimerions ajouter quelques commentaires. Il est vrai que dans certains cas d’envenimations o...

Éditorial: Lettre ouverte, pieds mouillés, au Président

Uncollected Short Stories: Lettre du Cimetière

José Maria Soares Barata: obituary

Born in Belém, State of Pará, Brazil, he already demonstrated a special affection to insects during his childhood. At the end of his secondary studies, he worked as a technician for the National Department of Rural Endemic Diseases, the institution responsible for combating vectors in Brazil and the precursor of the Superintendence of Public Health Campaigns (SUCAM, a Brazilian public instituti...

A Conversation with José Almirall

J osé Almirall started his career 31 years ago in the forensic science laboratory of the Miami-Dade police department. Now a professor at Florida International University, he develops analytical tools for forensic investigators, including matching broken glass shards to their source using trace-element analysis and detecting crime-related volatiles, such as those found in drugs or gunshot resid...