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Rene Laennec, French Physician and Inventor
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Title: Rene Laennec, French Physician and Inventor
Caption: Rene-Theophile-Hyacinthe Laennec (1781-1826) was a French physician. He invented the stethoscope in 1816, while working at the Hopital Necker and pioneered its use in diagnosing various chest conditions. He developed the understanding of peritonitis and cirrhosis. He originated the term melanoma and described metastases of melanoma to the lungs. Laennec advocated objective scientific observation.
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Print size: 25.4 × 32.6 cm | 1181.1 × 1514.2 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 1781 • 1826 • 18TH CENTURY • 18TH CENTURY, THE • 18TH CENTURY. • 18TH • 19 CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY. • 19TH • 19TH-CENTURY • ART • ARTWORK • CANCER • CELEBRITIES • CELEBRITY • CENTURY • CHEST • CIRRHOSIS • CONDITIONS • DISEASE • DOCTOR • DRAWING • ENGRAVING • EUROPEA • EUROPEAN • EUROPEANS • FAMOUS PEOPLE • FAMOUS • FIGURE • FRENCH • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • HYACINTHE • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • ILUSTRATION • IMPORTANT • INVENTOR (MALE) • INVENTOR • LAENNEC • LIVER • MALE • MAN • MEDICAL • MEDICINAL • MEDICO • MELANOMA • MEN • NINETEENTH CENTURY • NOTABLE • OBJECTIVE • OBSERVATION • PEOPLE • PERITONITIS • PERSON • PERSONALITIES • PERSONALITY • PHYSICIAN • R. • RENÉ • RENE-THEOPHILE-HYACINTHE • SCIENCE • SCIENTIFIC • STETHOSCOPE • THÉOPHILE • WELL-KNOWN • XIX CENTURY • XVIII CENTURY
