French scientist and physician
Pierre François Keraudren (1769-1758)
Pierre François Keraudren (15 May 1769 - 16 August 1858) was a scientist and physician in the French Navy . He was a native of Brest .
Biography
From 1813 to 1845 he served as Inspector General to the Health Department of the Navy. Keraudren was a member of the Académie de Médecine , a consulting physician to Louis-Philippe and a member of the Moscow Society of Naturalists . He also belonged to medical, literary and scientific societies of Madrid , Louvain , Bologna , Orléans , Marseille , Toulon and Rochefort . On July 10, 1816 he was knighted in the Ordre de Saint-Michel .[1]
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Works
Réflexions sommaires sur le scorbut , 1804
Considérations et observations sur la syphilis dégénérée , 1811
De la fièvre jaune observée aux Antilles [et] sur les vaisseaux du roi , Paris, 1823
Mémoire sur les causes des maladies des marins, et sur les soins à prendre pour converser leur santé dans les ports et à la mer , 2nd ed., Paris, 1824 (1st ed., 1817 )
Du choléra-morbus de l'Inde ou mordéchi , Paris, 1824
Mémoire sur le choléra-morbus de l'Inde , Baillière, Paris, 1831[3]
On the cholera morbus of India , The Lancet Office, London, 1831—"The most rational, unexaggerated, and impartial monograph concerning the Indian Cholera, yet presented to the public" (from the title page)
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