Resenha de: Au siècle des Lumières

La Médecine des lumières: tout autour de Tissot

any formal qualifications prior to the demonstration with ether is also confirmed. Interweaving the traditional story with his new information, Wolfe leads the reader through a very different tale of the introduction of ether by a man not conditioned by scientific training and lacking in moral principles. The notion is raised that it was Charles T Jackson who put the idea for the use of ether i...

Un peu de théorie des nombres et de calcul formel au service de l'arithmétique des ordinateurs

Détermination des forces de traction au cours de la migration de cellules cancéreuses sur des gels

The migration process is a physically integrated molecular phenomena that contributes to many physiological motility in vivo processes such as development, immune surveillance and cancer metastasis. To understand cell migration it is necessary to consider the cell’s environment, cell type and morphology as well as the internal organization of the cells, i.e. its cytoskeleton and focal adhesions...

Traitement Des Donnees Manquantes Au Moyen De L'Algorithme De Kohonen

Le traitement des données avec observations manquantes est un problème concret et toujours embarrassant lorsqu’il s’agit de données réelles. En effet dans les applications, on est très souvent en présence d’observations pour lesquelles on ne dispose pas de l’ensemble des valeurs des variables descriptives, et ceci se produit pour de nombreuses raisons : erreurs de saisie, rubriques non renseign...

La médecine hospitalière française au XVIIIe siècle

The way ahead is shown by the last essay in the book, Karl Figlio's meaty piece of social history, 'How does illness mediate social relations? Workmen's compensation and medico-legal practice, 1890-1940'. The title is spot-on, and highlights the paper's concerns and approaches. Taking the eye malfunction, nystagmus, Figlio shows that late nineteenth-century medical interest in its exact specifi...