Category: Site_visit

30 Mar 1996, London, incl. Claude

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30.3.-6.4.96 London

31.3.96 National Gallery, incl. special exhibition “Doria Pamphilj Gallery” in the North Wing, Room 30 / Sonderausstellung “Doria Pamphilj Gallery” in der National Gallery; incl. Claude: View of Delphi with a Procession, 1650; Landscape with Watermill and Dancing Figures, 1649-50

31.3.96 Film “Toy Story”

1.4.96 British Museum

2.4.96 Courtauld Institute, incl. Claude

3.4.96 Planetarium, St.Martin-in-the-Fields, Bach: St. John Passion

4.4.96 Science Museum, incl. The Wellcome Museum of the History of Medicine; Galleries:

  • Glimpses of Medical History
  • The Science and Art of Medicine
  • Veterinary History

Highlights:

  • €1930s dentist’s surgery
  • €1905 Pharmacy
  • Childbirth in the 1860s
  • Open heart operation in 1980
  • The eradication of smallpox
  • Lister’s ward in 1868
  • 1641 drug jar
  • l6th century medicine chest
  • Jenner memorabilia
  • Laennec’s stethoscope
  • Pasteurs equipment
  • 192Os heart-lung apparatus
  • Anatomical model of a horse

Source: Trustees of the Science Museum (1991/1994): Guide to the Science Museum.

5.4.96 Kew Gardens; cf.: https://rfehr.eu/1991/12/22/22-dec-1991-3-jan-1992-england-wales/

4-20 Dec 1993, Φ San Francisco & Bay Area: Healthy Cities conference, Cal-EPA, ATSDR group, etc.

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4.-20.12.1993, San Francisco & Bay Area: Healthy Cities conference, Cal-EPA, ATSDR group, etc.

4.12.93, Departure from Bielefeld; 5.12.93, Take-off from Frankfurt/Main; Arrival at San Francisco

6.-7.12.93, Preconference

8.-11.12.93, Healthy Cities conference

14.12.93, UCB, Warren Winkelstein; topics included IEEI

14.12.93, Cal-EPA (discussion ctd. from August 1993); topics included:

  • CAPCOA Air Toxics “Hot Spots” Program (1993): Revised 1992 Risk Assessment Guidelines assessments and their scientific rationale
  • PC program “Health Risk Assessment” (HRA)
  • CalTOX program: developed by T.McKone (Lawrence Livermoore National Laboratory), currently under review.

15.12.93, UCB, discussion topics included the recent Healthy Cities conference, 8.-11.12.93, (e.g. as an opportunity for contact between scientists and politicians); and advanced Environmental Health information management

15.12.93, ATSDR group, California Department of Health Services, Emeryville; topics included:

  • Public Health assessments (ATSDR-type); cf. the book by ATSDR: Public Health Risk Assessment, Lewis Publishers
  • EPA: Superfund Exposure Assessment Manual
  • Fact sheets (in English, Spanish) are being sent out to residents

19.12.93, Take-off from San Francisco; 20.12.93, Arrival Frankfurt/Main -> Bielefeld.

3 Jul – 16 Aug 1993, (Φ) Multi-purpose trip to California / Mehrzweckreise nach Californien

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3.7.-16.8.1993, (Φ) Multi-purpose trip to California / Mehrzweckreise nach Californien

“Officially affiliated as a Research Fellow at Biomed & Env Health, University of California, Berkeley”; multiple contacts with University of California, Berkeley (UCB) researchers / zahlreiche Forschungskontakte in University of California, Berkeley (UCB).

  • 3.7.93, Departure / Abreise Bielefeld; 4.7.93, Arrival / Ankunft Oakland; Berkeley; visit to Tilden Park
  • 8.7.93, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (LBL)
  • 14.7.-11.8.93, Private lodging in Ross St., Berkeley
  • 15.7.93, UCB, incl. Main Library: „Electronic Library Resources“
  • 22.7.93, Golden Gate Park; Pacific coast
  • 23.7.93, California State Health department, Emeryville
  • 23.7.93, San Francisco, Candlestick Park: Baseball game Giants vs. Phillies (2:1)
  • 26.7.93, Tennessee Beach
  • 28.7.93, Mt. Tamalpais
  • 1.8.93, Half Moon Bay
  • 2.8.93, San Francisco: Chinatown; Lincoln Park (foggy / neblig); Haight-Ashbury
  • 3.8.93, UCB: Anthropology Museum
  • 5.8.93, California Driver License renewed / Californischen Führerschein erneuert
  • 9.8.93, Stinson Beach
  • 11.8.93, UCB, incl. Warren Winkelstein, Jr. conc. IEEI
  • 11.-13.8.93, Salt Point State Park (near Jenner, Coast Highway No. 1); one of our favorites on coastal North California; racoons opened a cooler / einer unserer Lieblingsplätze an der Küste Nordcaliforniens; Waschbären öffneten Kühlbox
  • 14.8.93, Berkeley, Russian Art gallery / Galerie russischer Kunst; Oakland, port / Hafen, Jack London Square
  • 15.8.93, San Francisco, Presidio; Oakland: Return flight / Rückflug –> Amsterdam; -> Bielefeld.