Possession by A S Byatt
R SUM Introduction l' tude de la m decine exp rimentale de Claude Bernard est une oeuvre fondatrice qui explore les fondements m thodologiques de la recherche scientifique en m decine. Publi en 1865, cet ouvrage se distingue par son approche rigoureuse et syst matique de l'exp rimentation. Bernard, reconnu comme le p re de la physiologie moderne, y expose les principes directeurs qui devraient guider tout chercheur dans l'investigation des ph nom nes biologiques. Il insiste sur l'importance de l'observation m thodique et de l'exp rimentation contr l e pour tablir des lois scientifiques fiables. Le livre aborde des th mes essentiels tels que la distinction entre les faits et les hypoth ses, l'importance de l'exp rimentation pour valider les th ories, et la n cessit d'une approche objective et sans pr jug s. Bernard critique galement les approches sp culatives non fond es sur des preuves empiriques. Son oeuvre met en lumi re les tensions entre tradition et innovation, soulignant la n cessit de remettre en question les dogmes tablis pour faire progresser la connaissance scientifique. travers des exemples concrets et des analyses d taill es, il d montre comment l'exp rimentation peut mener des d couvertes r volutionnaires. L'ouvrage s'adresse non seulement aux m decins et scientifiques, mais aussi tous ceux int ress s par la m thodologie scientifique. Il reste une r f rence incontournable pour comprendre l' volution de la pens e scientifique et le d veloppement de la m decine moderne. __________________________________________ BIOGRAPHIE DE L'AUTEUR: Claude Bernard, n le 12 juillet 1813 Saint-Julien et mort le 10 f vrier 1878 Paris, est un physiologiste fran ais de renom. Consid r comme l'un des fondateurs de la m decine exp rimentale, il a profond ment influenc la pratique scientifique par ses travaux novateurs. Bernard a d but sa carri re en tant qu'assistant de Fran ois Magendie, un autre grand nom de la physiologie, avant de se faire un
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This is a novel for every taste: a heartbreaking Victorian love story, a take-no-prisoners comedy of contemporary academic life, and an unputdownable supernatural mysteryYou turn the last page feeling stunned and elated, happy to have had the chance to read it * Washington Post *
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Teeming with more ideas than a year's worth of ordinary novels * Spectator *
This is a novel for every taste: a heartbreaking Victorian love story, a take-no-prisoners comedy of contemporary academic life, and an unputdownable supernatural mysteryYou turn the last page feeling stunned and elated, happy to have had the chance to read it * Washington Post *
Possession is eloquent about the intense pleasures of reading. And, with sumptuous artistry, it provides a feast of them * Sunday Times *
Our best novelist * Evening Standard *
A.S. Byatt (1936-2023) was a novelist, short-story writer and critic of international renown. Her novels include Possession (winner of the Booker Prize 1990), the Frederica Quartet and The Children’s Book, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction. She was appointed CBE in 1990 and DBE in 1999, and was awarded the Erasmus Prize 2016 for her ‘inspiring contribution to life writing’ and the Pak Kyongni Prize 2017. In 2018 she received the Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780099503927 |
| ISBN 10 | 0099503921 |
| Title | Possession |
| Author | A S Byatt |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2007-08-02 |
| Number of pages | 624 |
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