François Louis Isidore Valleix
François Louis Isidore Valleix (* 1807 in Toulouse ; † 1855 ) was a French pediatrician .
Valleix worked at the Paris Sainte-Marguerite Hospital and was a professor at the Hôpital de la Salpêtrière . He dealt with neonatal diseases and neuralgia . The nerve pressure points of the sciatic nerve are named after him as Valleix points . A street in Toulouse ( Rue Isidore-Valleix ) is named after him.
Works
- Clinique des maladies des enfants nouveau-nés , 1838
- Traité des névralgies , 1841
- Guide du médecin praticien, ou Résumé de pathologie internal et de thérapeutique , 1842-1848, 10 volumes, et 1850-1851, 5 volumes in-8 °
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SURNAME | Valleix, François Louis Isidore |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French pediatrician |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1807 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Toulouse |
DATE OF DEATH | 1855 |