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. 2004 Feb;12(1):51-8.
doi: 10.1177/096777200401200113.

Medical street names in Paris

A H Sykes  1
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Medical street names in Paris

A H Sykes. J Med Biogr. 2004 Feb.

Abstract

In Paris, the blue enamel signs for streets named after a person also bear the dates of birth and death, and a word or two to designate the person's field of activity. In this paper an alphabetical listing is given of 166 Parisian streets that have been named after medically qualified men who achieved distinction in medicine or elsewhere.

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    Ward JW. Ward JW. J Med Biogr. 2004 Feb;12(1):1. doi: 10.1177/096777200401200101. J Med Biogr. 2004. PMID: 14740014 No abstract available.

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