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BROUSSAIS, François-Joseph-Victor (1772 – 1838)

1772 – 1838

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

1822 CE–1823 CE

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Traité de physiologie appliquée à la pathologie. 2 vols.

Broussais was the inventor of "physiological medicine", a crucial step in the development of modern scientific medicine. (Ackerknecht, Bull. Hist. Med. 27, 320). Translated into English by John Bell and R. La Roche as…