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Bichat

American  
[bee-sha] / biˈʃa /

noun

  1. Marie François Xavier 1771–1802, French physician.


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About 50% still die, said Dr. Philippe Montravers, who heads the surgical ICU department at Bichat, run by Paris’ hospital authority, AP-HP.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 23, 2021

That’s not how it feels to Nadia Boudra, a critical care nurse at Bichat Hospital in Paris.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 23, 2021

Pierre Montfort lives near Petit Cambodge, a restaurant close to Rue Bichat, where one of the shootings took place.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2015

If you are not needed at your local hospital, the following hospitals are in need of help: Bichat, Pitié Salpêtrière, HEGP, Lariboisière.”

From The Guardian • Nov. 14, 2015

Cuvier, like Aristotle, Buffon, and Bichat, makes the heart the centre of the "vegetative" organs.

From Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell