Jacques-René Tenon
French surgeon
Died when: 91 years 329 days (1102 months)Star Sign: Pisces
Jacques-René Tenon (French pronunciation: [ʒakʁne tənɔ̃], 21 February 1724 – 16 January 1816) was a French surgeon born near the town of Joigny.
He was very active in hospital reform during the second half of the 18th century.His seminal treatise on hospital design and management, the Mémoire sur les hôpitaux de Paris (Memoirs on the Hospitals of Paris), proved to be influential in Europe for more than a century.
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