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3 unusual facts about Auguste Ambroise Tardieu


Ambroise Tardieu

Tardieu's son, Auguste Ambroise Tardieu (1818–1879), was also an artist and a famous forensic medical scholar, who supplied the illustrations for Dr. Pierre François Olive Rayer's three-volume Traité des maladies des reins (1839–41), a treatise on diseases of the kidneys.

Auguste Ambroise Tardieu

Additionally, he noted that incestuous rape was not uncommon (also see Sigmund Freud's Seduction Theory).

Tardieu

Auguste Ambroise Tardieu (1818-1879), pre-eminent forensic medical scientist of the mid-19th century; President of the French Academy of Medicine, as well as Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Professor of Legal Medicine at the University of Paris.



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