Philippe Charles Ernest Gaucher
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Gaucher, Philippe Charles Ernest
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nyuhsl/2jm6401s
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Creator (cre): New York University School of Medicine
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1916-05-01 00:00:00Z
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1916-05-01 00:00:00Z
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Page from a book or booklet, with oval portrait of Philippe Charles Ernest Gaucher, MD (1854-1918). Inscribed, “A mon cher confrere le Dr. Howard Fox—affectueux souvenir Ern. Gaucher, Mai 1916.” Dr. Gaucher was a French dermatologist, known for his identification and description of the genetic disorder now known as Gaucher’s disease. A teacher, writer, and researcher specializing in venereal disease, he also received the Legion of Honour for his medical service during World War I.
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2.25x3
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