Philippe Noens. Mogen we nog wel straffen? Over de (on)zin van streng opvoeden. Gent, België: OWL Press, 2022. ISBN 9789463937702, 191 blz., € 19,95

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Genèse de la psychiatrie. Les premiers écrits de Philippe Pinel

cannot tell, just by looking at it, what the status of the work is. Comparison with the Latin and with earlier translations reveals that it can lay claim only to being a "version", and a very idiosyncratic one at that. Certainly it makes reasonably smooth reading, but if we are interested in what Harvey said or meant, it will still be necessary to go back to the Latin; and going back to the Lat...

Van de Graaff Generator

In this work it was developed a Van de Graaff generator that we design and built and that is intended to be used in secondary schools for teaching basic principles of electrostatics, electromagnetic as well as a number of other applications. Today many schools laboratories and museums use this kind of generator for electrostatic demonstrations. Electrostatics was first noticed by the Greek phil...

Van de Putte 5_9

Hypericin is a potent agent in the photodynamic therapy of cancers and accumulates to a large extent in tumor tissue. To better understand the impact of hypericin aggregates present in the delivery vehicle on the biodistribution of the compound, we compared the in vivo tissue accumulation after administering hypericin suspended as coarse aggregates in phosphate-buffered saline, with the biodist...

Johannes Walaeus. Zijn betekenis vor de verbreiding van de leer van de bloeds omloop

Johannes Walaeus. Zijn betekenis vor de verbreiding van de leer van de bloeds omloop [Johannes Walaeus. His significance in the recognition of the doctrine of blood circulation], by J. SCHOUTEN, Assen, Van Gorcum, 1972, pp. viii, 260, illus., Dfl. 46. Reviewed by Walter Pagel, 58 Millway, London, NW7 3RA. Walaeus [Jan de Wale] (1604-1649) was the first to confirm and amplify by original experim...