MORT, MALADIE, LENDEMAIN : LE HASARD LUTTE-T-IL CONTRE L’INCONNU ?

By Philippe Charlier, at the Cnam in Paris, July 2, 2021, for TimeWorld 2021 https://timeworldevent.com/2/ Philippe Charlier holds a doctorate in medicine, a doctorate in science, and a doctorate in literature. He is a university lecturer, authorized to supervise research. Until the summer of 2013, Philippe Charlier was a member of the forensic medicine department at the Raymond Poincaré University Hospital in Garches. He was also a researcher at the Medical Ethics Laboratory at Paris-Descartes University. He led a multidisciplinary team working in the fields of forensic anthropology, retrospective diagnosis, paleopathology, and pathography. He specializes in the study of ancient human remains and mummies, and has a reputation for making the dead speak and unlocking their secrets. Initiator and organizer of international pathography conferences, his work has focused on the study of the remains of the children of Tutankhamun, Richard the Lionheart, Agnes Sorel, Fulk III Nerra of Anjou, Diane de Poitiers, the relics of Louis IX scattered throughout France, authenticating them in the process in collaboration with other specialists, the false relics of Joan of Arc, the presumed head of Henry IV and in 2017 the remains of Hitler. He has appeared on several television programs on history and medicine, including "Secrets d'histoire" on France 2, "Sous les jupons de l'Histoire" on Chérie 25, "Le Magazine de la santé" and "Enquête de Santé" on France 5. He co-wrote and presented a documentary series, "Enquête d'ailleurs," co-produced and broadcast by Arte in 2013 and 2015. Since October 2018, Philippe Charlier has been Director of the Research and Teaching Department at the Musée du quai Branly - Jacques-Chirac. He is a member of the Geographical Society, the Society of French Explorers, the Society of Africanists, and the French Society for the History of Medicine. Philippe Charlier is co-author of the book "Why Me? Chance in All Its Forms," ​​published by Belin https://www.belin-editeur.com/pourquo...