De Berg van Barmhartigheid te Gent.

de graad van doctor in de Wetenschappen: Informatica aan de Universiteit Antwerpen te verdedigen door

Het Coolsingelziekenhuis te Rotterdam (1839–1900): de ontwikkeling van een stedelijk ziekenhuis in de 19e eeuw

Its Finnish counterpart is more for the scholar. Its strength lies in its use of the inscriptions of doctors, written in both Greek and Latin, to give some idea of their social position, a favourite Finnish theme that goes back to Gummerus. Its conclusion modifies the optimistic conclusions of Kudlien, confirming that there is little evidence for great wealth among physicians, and, equally, non...

`De bevordering en volmaking der proefondervindelijke wijsbegeerte': de rol van het Bataafsch Genootschap te Rotterdam in de geschiedenis van de natuurwetenschappen, geneeskunde en techniek (1769–1988)

For all the obvious hazards and problems of using such a compilation, it is an extraordinary resource. It should surely provide the basis for a much-needed prosopography of the medical trade in the pre-reform era. The sheer proliferation ofnumbers (there are clearly well over 35,000 medical practitioners, in the narrow sense, listed here) provides ample confirmation of the arguments, recently a...

Berg, B. van den, Grievink, L., IJzermans, J., Lebret, E

INTRODUCTION Many studies have examined the health problems among survivors of disasters, showing that the most frequently reported symptoms after disasters are mental health problems, such as posttraumatic stress symptoms, depression, and anxiety (1, 2). In the last decade, the Netherlands was struck by a few national disasters. On October 4, 1992, an El Al Boeing 747 airplane crashed into two...

DDT and Malaria Prevention: van den Berg Responds