Académie nationale de médecine
The Académie nationale de médecine is a scholarly society in Paris . She went under Louis XVIII. emerged in 1820 as the Académie royale de médecine from the Académie royale de chirurgie (1731) and the Société royale de médecine (1776). In the years from 1851 to 1870 it was called imperial and finally from 1947 national .
It originally met in the medical faculty of Paris, then in a modest location on Rue de Poitiers , in the desecrated chapel of the so-called Hôpital de la Charité of the Brothers of Mercy of John of God, and finally in its own, by the architect J. Rochet Town house built between 1899 and 1902. The academy is still located there today.
Similar to the English Royal Society , researchers have come together here to present their results and to strengthen general research in the field of medicine .
Web links
- Website of the Académie nationale de Médecine (history and list of members)
- Bulletin de l'Académie nationale de médecine in Gallica , the digital library of the BnF .