| outbreak of trichinosis due to horse meat in the paris area. | | 1985 | 2863645 |
| subtypes of french pathological gamblers: comparison of sensation seeking, alexithymia and depression scores. | recent data suggest the importance of identifying subtypes of pathological gamblers. this research studies sensation seeking, alexithymia and depression among a general population of french gamblers who play different types of game. those games include games available in cafés (two cafés located in paris suburb) like lottery, scratch-cards, etc., horse betting at the racetrack (five racetracks closest to paris), slot machines and traditional games (roulette and card games) at the casino of enghi ... | 2009 | 19636683 |
| [anatomy lessons on animals]. | the first anatomical studies were realized on the animal by galen and vesalius. bourgelat created the first veterinarian school in lyons, then in paris where the famous dissection of a man on his horse can be seen (fragonard). the lafosse dynasty was interested in the study of the horse care and the painter sollier showed the most beautiful coloured engravings about the horses. a chair of anatomy was created to compare the human and animal anatomy by the school of jardin des plantes en 1855. | 2006 | 17526401 |
| [evaluation of the medical and social cost of 2 trichinosis outbreaks in france in 1985]. | two outbreaks of trichinosis occurred in france in 1985 and 1,073 cases were identified. these outbreaks were related to the consumption of parasitized horse meat. the medical and social cost of these outbreaks have been estimated with a sample of 92 patients. the average medical cost was 1,200 ff by outpatient and 17,300 ff by hospitalized patient. for the 1,073 cases, the total cost of these 2 outbreaks is estimated to have been between 7 and 11 millions ff. of this sum, the hospitalization fe ... | 1990 | 2396032 |
| outbreak of trichinosis near paris. | a localised outbreak of trichinosis occurred in january 1976 in the southern suburbs of paris. a total fo 125 cases was recorded including 30 children. the prominent symptoms were oedema of the face or eyelids, fever, and myalgia; diarrhoea was unusual and constipation common. an increased blood eosinophil count and raised serum concentrations of muscular enzymes strongly indicated trichinosis. this diagnosis was confirmed later immunologically. the parasite was found in only three out of 32 mus ... | 1979 | 444915 |
| [a german physician in paris: wilhelm behn (1808-1878). a report on a previously unpublished diary from 1834]. | recently discovered personal notes of the german physician wilhelm behn, anatomist and physiologist give impressions of his stay in paris (1834) as a medical student. at that time this town was the "mecca of world medicine" where the predominance of physical and natural sciences and the persistence of the spirit of enlightenment stopped that of "naturalphilosophie". among behn's many acquaintances we can note those of dupuytren, flourens, poiseuille, the professors of the museum, the lecturers a ... | 1995 | 11640455 |
| [the concept of tic in the history of abnormal movements]. | history of abnormal movements started during the 14th century. at that time the st vitus' dance was described, but the nosology of dyskinesias remained confusing during the next five centuries. the concept of tic was elaborated in france during the 18th century. it remained too large a concept however. definitive semiologies appeared at the end of the 19th century, thus allowing tics to emerge from the "chaos of choreas". the etymology of the word "tic" still remains mysterious. in 1905, meige t ... | 1986 | 3547545 |