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Featured Article: Carrel, Alexis

Carrel, kuh REHL, Alexis (1873-1944), a French surgeon and biologist, proved that tissues could survive apart from their organs if properly nourished. See more »

Carrel, Alexis

Carrel, kuh REHL, Alexis (1873-1944), a French surgeon and biologist, proved that tissues could survive apart from their organs if properly nourished.

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Dausset, Jean Baptiste Gabriel Joachim

Dausset, Jean Baptiste Gabriel Joachim, doh SEH, zhawn bah TEEST gah bree EHL zhoh ah KEEM (1916-...), a French hematologist (blood specialist) and immunologist (immune system specialist), made important discoveries about how the body's immune system is genetically regulated.

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Halpern, Bernard Naftali

Halpern, Bernard Naftali (1904-1978), a French research biologist and physician, discovered and studied antihistamine drugs.

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Laennec, Rene Theophile Hyacinthe

Laennec, Rene Theophile Hyacinthe, lay NEHK, ruh NAY tay aw FEEL ya SANT (1781-1826), a French physician and surgeon, invented the stethoscope in 1816.

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Laveran, Charles Louis Alphonse

Laveran, lah VRAHN, Charles Louis Alphonse (1845-1922), a French physician, discovered the parasite that causes malaria.

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Pare, Ambroise

Pare, Ambroise, pa RAY, ahm BRWAZ (1510?-1590), a French surgeon, made important contributions to the use of surgery in medicine.

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