René Leriche, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

René Leriche

French Surgeon

Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1879

Place of Birth: Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Date of Death: 28-Dec-1955

Profession: physician, professor, surgeon, university teacher, physiologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Libra

René Leriche, fully named Henri Marie René Leriche, was born on October 12, 1879 in Roanne (Loire) and died on December 28, 1955 in Cassis (Bouches-du-Rhône).
He was a surgeon and a French physiologist. He was a specialist in pain, vascular surgery and the sympathetic trunk.
He sensitized many who were mutilated in the first World war, he was the first to be interested in pain and to practice gentle surgery with as little trauma as possible.
Two symptoms have the name Algoneurodystrophy and the aortic iliac obliteration.
He has trained many students, such as Michael E.
DeBakey, Jão Cid dos Santos, René Fontaine et Jean Kunlino.