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André Hovelacque

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19 July 1939, Paris, France

André Édouard Émile Hovelacque (29 March 1880, 7th arrondissement of Paris – 19 July 1939, Paris) was a 20th-century French anatomist who particularly studied the anatomy of the peripheral nervous system.

The son of Abel Hovelacque, he married Madeleine Lévi Alvarès in 1911, herself a physician and great grand niece of David Lévi Alvarès

Works

  • Hovelacque, André (1912). Anatomie descriptive et topographique des racines rachidiennes postérieures;Les divers procédés de radicotomie postérieure (opérations de Foerster), Arthur Van Gehuchten, Guleke) (in French). Nancy: Berger-Levrault. Retrieved 5 October 2016. 
  • Hovelacque, André (1923). Les nerfs crâniens;Anatomie macroscopique (in French). Presses Universitaires de France. Retrieved 5 October 2016. 
  • Hovelacque, André (1927). Anatomie des nerfs crâniens et rachidiens et du système grand sympathique chez l'homme (in French). 

    • References

    André Hovelacque Wikipedia
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