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
.
Selected works
- Traité élémentaire de pathologie (with Alfred Hardy), (3 volumes, 1844–55).
- Conférences de clinique médicale, faites à la Pitié, 1861-1862 (with Albert Louis Menjaud and Adrien Proust), 1864.
- "A Contribution to the history of Leucemia (Intestinal Leucemia)", (In English, 1868).
- Transfusion du sang : opérée avec succès chez une jeune femme, 1874.
- Sur le traitement du rhumatisme, 1876.[6]
References
- ^ Behier, Louis Félix Jules Sociétés savantes de France
- ^ Lectures on clinical medicine: delivered at the Hotel-Dieu, Paris, Volume 35 edited by Pierre Victor Bazire
- ^ 1000 Inventions and Discoveries
- ^ The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 72
- ^ Medical news and library, Volume 32
- ^ IDREF.fr bibliography