René-Théophile-Hyacinthe Laennec (1781-1826) and the description of metastatic pulmonary melanoma.

نویسندگان

  • Marianna Karamanou
  • Alexandros J Stratigos
  • Zenia Saridaki
  • Gregory Tsoucalas
  • George Androutsos
چکیده

In 19th century, the anatomo-clinical school of Paris linked clinical signs with anatomical lesions establishing clinical medicine. One of the most enlightened promoters of this method was the French physician René-Théophile-Hyacinthe Laennec, known as the inventor of stethoscope. In our article, we reveal his work on pulmonary melanoma.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of B.U.ON. : official journal of the Balkan Union of Oncology

دوره 20 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015