Anne Amable Augier du Fot (born in Aubusson on 14 March 1733; died in Soissons in 1775) was a French medical doctor.[1] He was known as the author of a book on the "art des accouchements" (which is actually by Jean-Louis Baudelocque). Du Fot was a columnist and wrote on animal epidemiology. He was also an ardent opponent of the Jesuits.[2][3]
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