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Ambroise Paré
* ~1510 in Bourg en Hersent
+ 1590 in Paris
Ambroise Paré was a French barber surgeon who served in that role for kings.
He is considered one of the fathers of surgery and modern forensic pathology
and a pioneer in surgical techniques and battlefield medicine,especially in the treatment of wounds.
He was also an anatomist and invented several surgical instruments.
2017 J. Giesen