Abstract
The annual conferences of the European Public Health Association are a good opportunity to look around in the old continent. I vividly remember the Dresden conference in 2002, which brought the European public health community to a city reflecting the great and tragic history of Germany. Some of that history, and its effects on German public health, can be experienced first hand in Dresden's famous Deutsches Hygiene Museum.1 Last year's conference was in Oslo, a city whose heated pavements melt the snow below shoppers' feet, effectively symbolizing the high standards of living in Norway and other Scandinavian countries. This time, I used my spare time to see the Jeff Koons retrospective exhibition in Oslo's Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art. Far from being typically Norwegian, the … * Correspondence: J.P. Mackenbach, Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, PO Box 1738, 3000 DR Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Email: j.mackenbach{at}erasmusmc.nl
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