by Axel Kahn, Jean Claude Ameisen, Patrick Berche, Yvan Brohard, AA. VV. · Lunwerg Editores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788497858663
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"A History of Medicine or the Breath of Hippocrates" is a popular work of general interest to the general public that opens up avenues of reflection for any type of reader, by showing numerous themes from a scientific dimension associated with the universe of art. It describes the evolution of medical thought, the groping and progress made over time, and presents the objectives of current medicine.
Axel Kahn was a French geneticist. He was the brother of the journalist Jean-François Kahn and the chemist Olivier Kahn. He was a member of the French National Consultative Ethics Committee from 1992 to 2004 and worked in gene therapy. He first entered the INSERM with a specialization in biochemistry. He was named in 2002 as a counsellor for biosciences and biotechnologies matters by the European Commission. Head of French laboratories specialized in biomedical sciences between years 1984 and 2007, he was elected President of the Paris Descartes University in December 2007, as the sole candidate.
