Cournand
[ koor-nand, -nuhnd; French koor-nahn ]
/ ˈkʊər nænd, -nənd; French kurˈnɑ̃ /
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noun
André Fré·dé·ric [ahn-dreyfrey-dey-reek], /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ freɪ deɪˈrik/, 1895–1988, U.S. physiologist, born in France: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1956.
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Cournand
/ (ˈkʊənənd, -nænd, French kurnɑ̃) /
noun
André (Frederic). 1895–1988, US physician, born in France: shared the 1956 Nobel prize for physiology or medicine for his work on heart catheterization
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