Jules Béhier

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Louis-Jules Béhier

Louis-Jules Béhier (26 August 1813 in Paris – 7 May 1876 in Paris) was a French physician.

In 1837 he received his doctorate at Paris with the dissertation-thesis "Recherches sur quelques points de pathologie". In 1844 he obtained his

pathological anatomy).[1]

He is credited with the popularization of the

dermatologist Alfred Hardy, he is associated with the eponym "Béhier-Hardy symptom" (also known as "Béhier-Hardy aphonia"), described as the loss of voice as a sign of the early stages of pulmonary gangrene
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