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Les progrès actuels de la médecine et des nouveaux dispositifs technologiques modifient considérablement ce qu’on nomme l’examen clinique et la relation de soin engagée entre un médecin et un patient.

There is something about the rhythm and texture of early cinema that has a very different "feel" than modern films. But it's hard to put one's finger on just what that something is. New research may help explain this elusive quality. Cognitive psychologist[...]

Leonardo's anatomical sketches fascinate modern-day anatomist

May 21-22, 2010, Villa Eberhardt, Ulm

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Imaging plays a prominent role in contemporary medical research and practice. This conference will focus on three related aspects of imaging the human body, demonstrating a range of cultural,[...]

Avec ou sans rendez-vous traite aujourd’hui de littérature et médecine.



Médecine et littérature, littérature et médecine, ces deux mots s’accolent bien l’un à l’autre, et de façon diverse au fil du temps. Longtemps, on a pu dire que la[...]

Nature Nanotechnology 5, 3 - 4 (2010)

doi:10.1038/nnano.2009.458

Subject Category: Ethical, legal and other societal issues

Chris Toumey1

A new annual international prize for poetry and medicine has recently been launched.

Science film festivals are popping up around the world. But does Avatar belong on the same screen as a documentary about stem cells?

BORDEAUX, FRANCE—A slimy green ectoplasm gobbles up all the food and drink at a swanky hotel. A giant marshmallow dressed[...]

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Watching TV medical shows might not be the best way to learn what to do when someone has a seizure. Researchers screened the most popular medical dramas and found that doctors and nurses on the shows responded inappropriately to[...]

L’image doit fournir une synthèse claire et lisible d’une information dense, à des fins de vulgarisation, mais au risque de l'erreur scientifique. Car le pictural s'hérite, en tant que culture et patrimoine. Archéologie du discours iconographique...[...]