title: Presidential address. From Diafoirus to Professor Nimbus.
authors.affiliation: Faculté de Médecine-Université de la Méditerranée, Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Marseille-Hôpital de la Timone, Cedex 05, Marseille, France. abranche@ap-hm.fr
authors.forename: Alain
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Branchereau
mesh_terms: D000047:Academies and Institutes; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D004324:Drama; D004345:Drug Industry; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D008513:Medicine in Literature; D015201:Meta-Analysis as Topic; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / Q000379:methods*; D012107:Research Design; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures