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How did Theodore Tronchin help Claude-Louis Berthollet establish himself in Paris?
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Claude-Louis Berthollet
Claude-Louis Berthollet.
Theodore Tronchin, a renowned Genevan physician, acted as a patron to Claude-Louis Berthollet. Through this patronage, Berthollet was able to move to Paris in 1770 and secure a position as the physician to the wife of the duc dâOrlĂ©ans.1