Alexis Carrel
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title:
Alexis Carrel
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Alexis Carrel was a French surgeon and biologist who spent most of his scientific career in the United States. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1912 for pioneering vascular suturing techniques. He invented the first perfusion pump with Charles Lindbergh opening the way to organ transplantation. Carrel was also a pioneer in tissue culture, transplantology and thoracic surgery. He is known for his leading role in implementing eugenic policies in Vichy France.
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French surgeon and biologist (1873–1944)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Carrel
date created:
2001-06-29T05:14:19Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T13:50:04Z
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