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Apr 1, 2024 · Ambroise Paré (born 1510, Bourg-Hersent, France—died Dec. 20, 1590, Paris) was a French physician, one of the most notable surgeons of the European Renaissance, regarded by some medical historians as the father of modern surgery. About 1533 Paré went to Paris, where he soon became a barber-surgeon apprentice at the Hôtel-Dieu.
Ambroise Paré (c. 1510 – 20 December 1590) was a French barber surgeon who served in that role for kings Henry II, Francis II, Charles IX and Henry III. 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.
- France
- French
- 20 December 1590 (aged 80), Paris, France
- 1510, Bourg-Hersent near Laval, France
Feb 3, 2013 · Ambroise Paré (1510–20 December 1590) was a French barber-surgeon who served in that role for Kings Henry II, Francis II, Charles IX and Henry III. Ambroise Paré is considered one of the fathers of surgery and modern forensic pathology; a pioneer in surgical techniques and battlefield medicine, especially in the treatment of wounds.
- Philippe Hernigou
- 10.1007/s00264-013-1797-5
- 2013
- Int Orthop. 2013 Mar; 37(3): 543-547.
Ambroise Paré’s publications went beyond the descriptions of procedures and his books included illustrations of the instruments he employed, another groundbreaking innovation for surgical texts. These features strengthened Paré’s arguments and gave his teachings great strength among barber-surgeons, physicians, and their clients.
- Charles B. Drucker
- Yale J Biol Med. 2008 Dec; 81(4): 199-202.
- 2008
- 2008/12
Dec 20, 2020 · Ambroise Paré (1510-1590) On December 20, 1590, French barber surgeon Ambroise Paré passed away. 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.
Jun 11, 2018 · Ambroise Paré. The French military surgeon Ambroise Paré (1510-1590) restored and reformed the surgical art through his practice, writings, and personal leadership to earn the sobriquet "father of modern surgery." Ambroise Paré was born in Bourg-Hersent (now absorbed into Laval). His father seems to have been barber-surgeon to the Comte de ...
Apr 21, 2013 · One of the earliest written references to prosthetics is found in a book published in France in 1579. That year, French surgeon Ambroise Paré (1510–1590) published his complete works, part of which described some of the artificial limbs he fitted on his amputees. As a military surgeon, Paré had removed many a soldier's shattered arm or leg ...
