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a)What objects and artefacts did doctors and researchers mobilize at different moments in time to give a  visible  and  tangible  reality  to  diseases  whose  clinical  presentation  was  complex,  multifaceted,  and  sometimes partially unexplained?   b)What relevant methods and approaches allow historians to create meaning from vestiges of diseases of  the  past?  What  scientific  problems  (i.e.,  ethical,  legal,  scientific)  does  the  reuse  of  previous  medical  samples raise today?   The Summer School will be a 5‐day working conference structured around intensive discussion and hands‐ on  research  activities.  It  will  bring  together ...

The concept of the ‘severity’ or ‘seriousness’ of a genetic condition (disease/disorder) is pivotal to determining current, and future, applications of genomic medicine, particularly those relating to reproduction. Yet this concept remains nebulous and poorly understood (Molster et al, 2017;...

Data privacy, data property, and data sharing: an interdisciplinary dialogue for post-pandemic transnational research: The collection and processing of human biological samples and related health data for the purpose of transnational biomedical research is instrumental to contrasting the spread of...

Data privacy, data property, and data sharing: an interdisciplinary dialogue for post-pandemic transnational research:   The collection and processing of human biological samples and related health data for the purpose of transnational biomedical research is instrumental to contrasting the spread...

WHO IS THE COURSE FOR? Undergraduates, masters students, PhD candidates, as well as junior professionals with a legal background and interest in global health law. BACKGROUND The need for cooperation between States in the field of global health has been...

Le prochain Prix Brocher sera décerné le mercredi 28 juin 2023. Le parrain de la cérémonie sera le philosophe André Comte-Sponville qui donnera une conférence lors de la soirée.

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The United Nations anticipate a growing need of humanitarian assistance to cope with pandemics, natural disasters or armed conflicts. In response, international organizations are increasingly adopting innovations in humanitarian action. These solutions include the use of digital technologies such as...