Paul Reclus Scientist

Jean Jacques Paul Reclus (Orthez, 17 January 1847 – Paris, 29 July 1914) was a French physician specializing in surgery. The Reclus' disease is named after him. He was the son of pastor Jacques Reclus and brother of Élie, Élisée, Onésime and Armand Reclus.He is known for his research of local anesthetics, particularly cocaine.

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Paul Reclus
Birth dateJanuary 17, 1847
Birth place
France , Orthez
Date of deathJuly 29, 1914
Place of death
Paris , France
Education
University of Paris
Known for
Reclus' disease

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Field of study
Medicine

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  1. http://www.whonamedit.com/doctor.cfm/946.html