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Pierre Charles Alexandre Louis

French physician (1787-1872) · France · Doctors · Died at 85

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Pierre-Charles-Alexandre Louis was a French physician, clinician and pathologist known for his studies on tuberculosis, typhoid fever, and pneumonia, but Louis's greatest contribution to medicine was the development of the "numerical method", forerunner to epidemiology and the modern clinical trial, paving the path for evidence-based medicine.

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Awards

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Spouse: Zoé Jacqueline Duvidal de Montferrier

About this person

Country
France
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1787 to 1872 · aged 85

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