1 Strathclyde Institute for Global Public Health at iPRI, Lyon, France; International Prevention Research Institute (iPRI), Lyon, France. 2 Université de Versailles St-Quentin, EA 4340, Boulogne-Billancourt, France & AP-HP, Hôpital Ambroise Paré, Service de Dermatologie Générale et Oncologique, Boulogne-Billancourt, France. 3 Université de Versailles St-Quentin, UMR-S 1168, Saint Quentin-en-Yve...

study medicine in 1536 and supported himself by lecturing on mathematics, geography and astronomy. In Paris, his teachers included Sylvius and Andermach, who hailed him with Andrea Vesalius as his most able assistant in dissections There he stepped over the line that Christian doctrine had drown between acceptable areas of astrology, and forbidden zone of judicial astrology (left for God-essent...

The purpose of this study is to summarize the treatment options for scoliosis and spine deformities from Antiquity through Medieval Times up to the Renaissance. Furthermore, it is to present the contribution of “the Father of Modern Surgery”, Ambroise Paré (1510-1590), to this field. Paré was a distinguished surgeon of the Renaissance with many contributions to surgery, including war trauma, ob...

the purpose of this study is to summarize the treatment options for scoliosis and spine deformities from antiquity through medieval times up to the renaissance. furthermore, it is to present the contribution of “the father of modern surgery”, ambroise paré (1510-1590), to this field. paré was a distinguished surgeon of the renaissance with many contributions to surgery, including war trauma, ob...

www.thelancet.com/oncology Vol 15 June 2014 681 Antoine Brouquet, Bernard Nordlinger* Department of Surgical Oncology and Digestive Surgery, Hôpital Bicêtre, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris, Le KremlinBicêtre, Université Paris-Sud INSERM 986, France (AB); and Department of General Surgery and Surgical Oncology, Hôpital Ambroise Paré, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris, 92100 Boulogne-B...