Dějiny věd a techniky 2017, 1

History of Sciences and Technology
volume L – 2017 / number 1
contents
AS AN INTRODUCTION TO 2017
3 Lorenz Oken and his encyclopedic journal Isis ● Tomáš
Hermann – Jan Janko
PAPERS
9 Medical faculties or medical academies? University training in
medicine and medical science in the Soviet Block in the 1940s to
1960s ● Petr Svobodný
28 Illness, therapy and dying in late early modern medicine:
Changing concepts between baroque period and the first half of
the 19th century ● Václav Grubhoffer
47 The death, the section and the embalming of the Duke Heinrich
Julius of Braunschweig, the Secret Counselor of the Emperor
Rudolf II ● Bohdana Divišová
REVIEWS
65 Lenka Vaňková. Medizinische Texte aus böhmischen und
mährischen Archiven und Bibliotheken // Medical texts from
Bohemian and Moravian archives and libraries. Ostrava, 2014 ●
Bohdana Divišová
66 Seith C. Rasmussen. The Quest for Aqua Vitae. Heidelberg, 2014
● Vladimír Karpenko
70 J. Kleinová a H. Králová (eds.): Věda a technika v českých zemích
v období 1. světové války // Science and technology in the
Czech lands during the WWI. Praha, 2016 ● Jiří Jindra
71 William H. Brock: The History of Chemistry. Oxford, 2016 ●
Vladimír Karpenko
CHRONICLE
75 The 37th international conference from the history of
mathematics. ● Martina Bečvářová
77 Workshop In the footsteps of health and disease of man and
animal VI ● Hana Mášová
79 Miller’s symbolism or else 900 years of miller’s sign ● Rudolf Šimek
REPORTS
80 Reports from literature
COVER
The bicentenary of the journal Isis