Claude Couinaud, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French surgeon and anatomist
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Place of Birth: Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France
About Claude Couinaud
- Claude Couinaud (16 February 1922, Neuilly-sur-Seine - 4 May 2008, Paris) was a French surgeon and anatomist who made significant contributions in the field of hepatobiliary surgery.
- He is best known for his detailed anatomic studies of the liver and was the first to describe its segmental anatomy.
- These anatomic facts permitted the development of hepatectomies. His book Le Foie: Études anatomiques et chirurgicales stands as the seminal work on hepatobiliary surgery and anatomy of the 20th century.
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