Georges Treille

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Georges Félix Treille (* 1847 in Poitiers ; † 1926 ) was a French doctor .

Treille was inspector general of the French Service de santé des colonies and a pioneer of tropical medicine until 1897 , where he represented deterministic and racist ideas. He was awarded the Officer's Cross of the Legion of Honor.

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  1. Eric Deroo : La médecine militaire: le service de santé des armées. Établissement de communication et de production audiovisuelle de la Défense (ECPAD), 2008, p. 64. ISBN 9782110975348
  2. ^ Georges Treille, Exploding Books, and the Freeing of the Slaves. In: Michael A. Osborne : The Emergence of Tropical Medicine in France. University of Chicago Press , 2014, pp. 137ff. ISBN 9780226114668
  3. ^ Reference on the Legion of Honor page , accessed on July 23, 2014