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• 01 mai 2020

  Lyon

  Call for papers - Prehistory and Antiquity

  Denunciation or dissimulation? Medical error in Antiquity and the Middle Ages

  Greece, Rome, Egypt, Near-East

  Mediator, Depakine, Thalidomides, contaminated blood, breast implants... health scandals over the past fifty years have regularly focused general attention on the problem of medical risk. They have raised many questions, abundantly relayed by the different media, showing us how crucial and complex the question of medical error is: where did the error come from? But before becoming a scandal, medical error has also been an inherent risk in the practice of medicine, since its very beginning. A mistake in diagnosis, prognosis or therapy, no matter how small, can have disastrous consequences for the doctor and the patient if not detected and corrected. Far from the huge media coverage of current health scandals, what is the status of medical error in ancient medicines and what are its issues?

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• 15 jan 2020

  Call for papers - Ethnology, anthropology

  Space, environments and territories

  Dialogue section - Polygraphe(s) - Espace, environnements et territoires journal No.3 - space environment and territories

  La revue annuelle "Polygraphe(s), approches métissées des actes graphiques" est consacrée aux actes graphiques dans la diversité de leurs formes, des lieux et du temps de leurs réalisations. Elle entend faire se rencontrer et réfléchir ensemble des disciplines diverses comme la préhistoire, l'archéologie, l'anthropologie, les sciences de l'éducation, la psychologie, la sémiotique, le design, etc. sur des thématiques précises autour de la communication figurée. La revue est souhaitée comme un espace d'échanges intellectuels autour d'un vaste sujet d'étude commun, un lieu de rencontres et de discussions entre disciplines peu habituées à dialoguer entre elles.

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