Alphonse François Marie Guérin - bibliography

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Biography

French surgeon, born August 9, 1816, Ploërmel, Morbihan; died February 21, 1895.

Bibliography

  • De la fièvre purulente. Doctoral thesis; Paris, 1847.
  • De l’ influence de la pesanteur sur le développement et sur le traitement des maladies chirurgicales.
    Concours thesis (unsuccessful) for a surgical position, 1847.
    He succeeded in his next concours.
  • Eléments de chirurgie opératoire, ou traité pratique des opérations.
    Paris, 1855; 4th edition, Paris, Lauwereyns, 1870.
  • Maladies des organes génitaux externes de la femme. Leçons professées à l’hôpital de Lourcine, rédigées par le professeur sur les notes recuieilles au cours par M. Picard.
    Paris, A. Delahaye, 1864.
  • Maladies des organes génitaux externes de la femme. Leçons cliniques sur les maladies des organes génitaux internes de la femme.
    Paris, Vve. A. Delahaye & Cie., 1878.
  • Discours sur le traitement des plaies; prononcé à l'Académie de médecine. 1878.

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