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Jean André Venel
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Jean André Venel

Swiss physician
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    …in the ensuing decades by Jean André Venel, who established an institute in Switzerland for the treatment of crippled children’s skeletal deformities. A vastly increased knowledge of muscular functions and of the growth and development of bone was gained in the 19th century. Significant advances at this time were the…

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    …in the ensuing decades by Jean André Venel, who established an institute in Switzerland for the treatment of crippled children’s skeletal deformities. A vastly increased knowledge of muscular functions and of the growth and development of bone was gained in the 19th century. Significant advances at this time were the…

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