Medical lecture notes from 19th century found

Medical lecture notes from 19th century found

MATSUE, Japan - Photo shows some of the transcripts believed to be of lectures by Pompe Van Meerdervoort, known as a father of western medicine in Japan, dating from 1859. The volumes were found recently at the Matsue Red Cross Hospital in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture. They are written in Dutch and cover chemistry, physics, pharmacology and related subjects.

"I want to build a bridge between Chinese medicine and western medicine": Canadian researcher

STORY: "I want to build a bridge between Chinese medicine and western medicine": Canadian researcher DATELINE: Aug. 6, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:28 LOCATION: GUIYANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1 various of the lab 2 various of Yaacov Ben-David working in the lab 3 SOUNDBITE (English): YAACOV BEN-DAVID, Canadian researcher in China's Guizhou STORYLINE: A Canadian researcher in China's Guizhou says he's willing to build a bridge between Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Western medicine. Yaacov Ben-David works as a foreign expert in a key chemistry lab in Guizhou. Before he came here, Yaacov was a professor of anti-tumor pharmacology at the University of Toronto in Canada, where he and his team first discovered major oncogene, FLi-1, which causes leukemia. After a visit to China in 2012, Yaacov was attracted by TCM and moved to China a year later to conduct the research on anti-tumor compounds of TCM. SOUNDBITE (English): YAACOV BEN-DAVID, Canadian researcher in China's Guizhou "I was born in Ira

Roman Chlibek

Roman Chlibek

Czech Vaccination Society chairman Roman Chlibek speaks during a press conference on efficiency and safety of AstraZeneca vaccines, on February 22, 2021, in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

Roman Chlibek

Roman Chlibek

Czech Vaccination Society chairman Roman Chlibek speaks during a press conference on efficiency and safety of AstraZeneca vaccines, on February 22, 2021, in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

Roman Chlibek

Roman Chlibek

Czech Vaccination Society chairman Roman Chlibek speaks during a press conference on efficiency and safety of AstraZeneca vaccines, on February 22, 2021, in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

Medical lecture notes from 19th century found

Medical lecture notes from 19th century found

MATSUE, Japan - Photo shows some of the transcripts believed to be of lectures by Pompe Van Meerdervoort, known as a father of western medicine in Japan, dating from 1859. The volumes were found recently at the Matsue Red Cross Hospital in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture. They are written in Dutch and cover chemistry, physics, pharmacology and related subjects.