Alexis Carrel

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Alexis Carrel was a French surgeon and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine, known for his pioneering work in vascular suturing and organ transplantation.


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instanceOf Nobel laureate
biologist
human
surgeon
awardReceived Légion d'honneur
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
citizenship French
countryOfCitizenship France
educatedAt Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
surface form: "Faculty of Medicine, Lyon"

University of Lyon
surface form: "Université de Lyon"
employer Rockefeller University
surface form: "Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research"

University of Lyon
familyName Carrel
fieldOfWork experimental surgery
organ transplantation
vascular surgery
fullName Alexis Carrel
genre popular science
scientific literature
givenName Alexis
hasAcademicDiscipline medicine
physiology
hasOccupation physician
influenced development of cardiovascular surgery
development of organ transplantation techniques
knownFor organ transplantation research
tissue culture work
vascular suturing techniques
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf Rockefeller University
surface form: "Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research"
notableAchievement contributed to the foundations of modern transplant surgery
developed methods to join blood vessels end-to-end
notableIdea methods for organ preservation and transplantation
techniques for suturing blood vessels
tissue culture experiments
notablePublication L'Homme, cet inconnu
notableWork early work on organ transplantation
experiments on long-term tissue culture maintenance
pioneering techniques for vascular suturing
occupation biologist
medical researcher
surgeon
sexOrGender male
workLocation Lyon
New York City

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