C a r c o t i s c o n s i d e r e d t h e father of neurology. Not so much appreciated are his contributions t o m e d i c i n e a n d rheumatology. In fact he has been considered o n e o f t h e m o s t influential physicians of all time. Charcot was born on 29th November 1825 in Paris. His father was a carriage builder. He could support higher e d u c a t i o n o f o n l y one of his four son...

I used to feel that the safety of chiropractic treatment was unquestionable. I still believe that relatively and statistically speaking, cervical spinal manipulative therapy is a low risk procedure. However, the benefit of objectivity that time for reflection provides has refined my thoughts on this matter. Now that the issue of safety has been raised, it appears that the chiropractic professio...

I believe that research and teaching collectively support one another. Research strengthens teaching; teaching sustains research. As a result, a lot of what drives my research is not only based on my personal interests within the field of computer science, but is also influenced by what I teach and, perhaps more specifically, the feedback that I receive from the students that I teach. I find th...

at Toulouse and Paris he eventually joined the Army of the Rhine at Strasbourg aS surgeon. He later became chief surgeon to the Army in Italy and Napoleon gave him carte blanche in the organization of the medical division. He was with Napoleon at all his battles, and on his return to Paris from Egypt in 1801 honours were showered upon him. During the pauses between campaigns he gave courses of ...

Charcot name became very famous around the world, firstly because of the work of Professor Jean-Martin Charcot, the founder of Clinical Neurology, and, secondly, because of his son, Jean-Baptiste, the world famous maritime explorer.

ion today is no longer that of the map, the double, the mirror or the concept. Simulation is no longer that of a territory, a referential being or a substance. It is the generation by models of a real without origin or reality: a hyperreal. The territory no longer precedes the map, nor survives it. Henceforth, it is the map that precedes the territory precession of simulacra it is the map that ...

Pierre-Louis Tharaux, Christos Chatziantoniou, Daniel Casellas, Laura Fouassier, Raymond Rats Collagen Synthesis and Nephroangiosclerosis During Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibition in Vascular Endothelin-1 Gene Expression and Synthesis and Effect on Renal Type I Print ISSN: 0009-7322. Online ISSN: 1524-4539 Copyright © 1999 American Heart Association, Inc. All rights reserved. is published by the ...