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Jean Astruc

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Gender Female
Death258 years ago
Date of birth March 19,1684
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Sauve
France
Date of died May 5,1766
DiedParis
France
BooksA Treatise on the Fistula of the Anus; Written Originally in Latin, by John Astruc, ... To Which are Added; Several Valuable Pieces Upon the Same Subject: ... Adorned With a Copper-plate
Education Université Montpellier
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Jean Astruc Life story


Jean Astruc was a professor of medicine in France at Montpellier and Paris, who wrote the first great treatise on syphilis and venereal diseases, and also, with a small anonymously published book, played a fundamental part in the origins of critical textual analysis of works of the Bible.

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