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Jean Fernel

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Gender Female
Born Montdidier
France
Date of died April 26,1558
DiedFontainebleau
France
NationalityFrench
BooksThe physiologia of Jean Fernel (1567), Pharmacia
Education University of Paris
Notable student Andreas Vesalius
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Jean François Fernel was a French physician who introduced the term "physiology" to describe the study of the body's function. He was the first person to describe the spinal canal. The lunar crater Fernelius is named after him.

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