René Fontaine - bibliography

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Biography

French surgeon, born June 5, 1899, Bischtroff-sur-Sarre (Alsace-Lorraine); Died November 23, 1979, Strasbourg.

Bibliography

  • René Leriche (1879-1955), René Fontaine, S. M. Dupertuis:
    Arterectomy. Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Chicago, 1937, 64: 149-155.
    Arterectomy in arterial thrombosis.
  • M. Kim:
    René Fontaine; 1899-1979.
    Journal des maladies vasculaires, Paris, 1980, 5 (3): 161-163.
  • Pierre Wertheimer:
    Éloge de Rene Fontaine 1899-1979. [Eulogy of Rene Fontaine, 1899-1979]
    Bulletin de l'Académie nationale de médecine, Paris, June 1981, 165 (6): 691-696.
  • A. Coito, A. Franco:
    [A moment in the history of angiology: the tribute of Joao Cid Dos Santos to Rene Fontaine]
    Journal des maladies vasculaires, Paris, 1986, 11, Supplement B: 94-96.
    (João Cid dos Santos, 1907-1975)

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