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Charles Laubry

Born  1872
Died  1960

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French cardiologist, 1872-1960.

Biography of Charles Laubry

Bibliography

  • Semiologie cardio vasculaire troubles fonctionnels. Paris, 1924. 496 pages.
  • Nouveau traité de pathologie interne. III. Maladies du coeur et des vaisseaux.
    Paris, 1930. 1246 pages.
  • Grosse pulmonaire. Petite aorte. Affection congénitale.
    With D. Routier and R. Heim de Balzac
    Bulletin de la Société médicale des Hôpitaux de Paris, 1940, 56: 847-850.
    Idiopathic dilation of the pulmonary artery reported.

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