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Born January 28, 1827 • France
Died October 6, 1892 (aged 65) • Paris • France
Subjects Of Study tuberculosis
Nostradamus
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Baruch S. Blumberg, 1976.
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Haigneré, Claudie
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French cosmonaut, doctor, and politician
Jean Dausset.
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François Jacob, 1965.
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Paré, detail of an engraving, 1582
Ambroise Paré
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French physician and philosopher
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René Dubos
American microbiologist
Nicolle, Charles-Jules-Henri
Charles-Jules-Henri Nicolle
French bacteriologist
Lwoff, 1965
André Lwoff
French biologist
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Jean-Baptiste Bouillaud
French physician
Broca, Paul
Paul Broca
French anthropologist and pathologist
Philippe Pinel
Philippe Pinel
French physician
Luc Montagnier
Luc Montagnier
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