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In terms of health care supply, France has far more doctors per capita than the U.K., Australia, New Zealand, and the U.S. [32] This suggests that while French patients in some cases have similar to current waiting times to the first 3 countries, the number of patients who receive appointments and treatment is significantly higher than in the U ...
Pierre-Charles-Alexandre Louis (14 April 1787 – 22 August 1872 [1]) was a French physician, clinician and pathologist known for his studies on tuberculosis, typhoid fever, and pneumonia, but Louis's greatest contribution to medicine was the development of the "numerical method", forerunner to epidemiology and the modern clinical trial, [2] paving the path for evidence-based medicine.
French public health doctors (13 P) French pulmonologists (6 P) R. French radiologists (13 P) French rehabilitation physicians (1 P) French rheumatologists (2 P) S.
Chenay is one of only three doctors in a town of 19,000 people as France's health system faces a major crisis (SOUNDBITE) (French) RESIDENT, YVETTE MOREAU, 83, SAYING: ‘’He is an extraordinary ...
In 2014, fueled by rare health-related scandals, mistrust of vaccines became a common topic in the French public debate on health. [16] According to a French radio station, as of 2014, 3 to 5 percent of kids in France were not given the mandatory vaccines. [16] Some families may avoid requirements by finding a doctor willing to forge a ...
Philippe Pinel (French:; 20 April 1745 – 25 October 1826) was a French physician, precursor of psychiatry and incidentally a zoologist. He was instrumental in the development of a more humane psychological approach to the custody and care of psychiatric patients, referred to today as moral therapy. He worked for the abolition of the shackling ...
In medicine, triage (/ ˈ t r iː ɑː ʒ /, / t r i ˈ ɑː ʒ /; French:) is a process by which care providers such as medical professionals and those with first aid knowledge determine the order of priority for providing treatment to injured individuals [1] and/or inform the rationing of limited supplies so that they go to those who can most benefit from it. [2]
Jean François Fernel (Latinized as Ioannes Fernelius; 1497 – 26 April 1558) [2] [3] was a French physician who introduced the term "physiology" to describe the study of the body's function. [4] He was the first person to describe the spinal canal. The lunar crater Fernelius is named after him.