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Andre-Victor Cornil (1837-1908)
JAMA. 1970;212(8):1371-1372.
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A. V. Cornil, Parisian clinician and organ pathologist, was born in Cusset (Allier), the son of an established physician.1 He received his higher education at the University of Paris, became intern of the city hospitals in 1860, and in 1865 received the degree of doctor of medicine. Experienced in the latest pathological techniques, Cornil became chief of the clinic at Hôtel Dieu in 1867, two years later professor agrégé on the faculty of medicine, and subsequently physician to the hospitals of Paris. When Charcot retired in 1882, Cornil rightfully succeeded to the professorship of pathological anatomy.
Together with Ranvier, an inseparable co-worker and equally ambitious pathologist, they designed a private histologic laboratory. As Cornil's reputation grew, his requirements for space increased. Eventually adequate laboratory facilities were provided in conjunction with the clinic at Hôtel Dieu, where he investigated a remarkable number of pathological-clinical subjects. Many of the contributions were
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