Paul-Marie-Léon Regnard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Paul-Marie-Léon Regnard

French physician & physiologist

Date of Birth: 07-Nov-1850

Place of Birth: Châtillon-sur-Seine, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Date of Death: 18-Apr-1927

Profession: physician, physiologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Paul-Marie-Léon Regnard (7 November 1850, in Châtillon-sur-Seine – 18 April 1927, in Paris) was a French physician and physiologist.
He was one of the first naturalists to study the effects of atmospheric pressure on microbial metabolism.In 1878 he received his medical doctorate, and was later appointed director of the Institut national agronomique (1902).
The following is list of his principal writings: De l'Ischurie hystérique (with Désiré-Magloire Bourneville) Paris : A.
Delahaye, 1876 – On hysterical ischuria. Iconographie photographique de la Salpêtrière : service de M.
Charcot (with Désiré-Magloire Bourneville) Paris : Aux bureaux du Progrès médical, 1876-1880 – Photographic iconography at the Salpêtrière. Recherches expérimentales sur les variations pathologiques des combustions respiratoires, 1878 – Experimental research on pathological changes of respiratory combustions. Les maladies épidémiques de l'esprit : sorcellerie, magnétisme, morphinisme, délire des grandeurs : Ouvrage illustré de cent vingt gravures, Paris : E.
Plon, Nourrit et cie, 1887 – Epidemic maladies of the spirit, sorcery, magnetism, morphine addiction, delusions of grandeur. Physique biologique.
Recherches expêrimentales sur les conditions physiques de la vie dans les eaux, 1891 – Biological physics.
Experimental research on physical conditions of life in the water. Hygiène de la ferme (with Paul Portier) Paris : J.-B.
Baillière et fils, 1906 – Hygiene on the farm.