, son of the preceding, was born at Paris in April 1726, and after receiving the degree
, son of the preceding, was born at Paris in April 1726, and after receiving
the degree of doctor in medicine in 1750, was appointed
professor of anatomy. He likewise obtained a high reputation in his profession, was elected into many learned
bodies; and was appointed physician in ordinary to Stanislaus, king of Poland, and duke of Lorraine. He died
in the year 1784. He wrote “Histoire de la Maladie singuliere, et de Pexamen d'une femme devenue en peu de
terns contrefaite par un ramollissement general des os,
”
Paris, Nouvelle description des grottes d'Arcy,
”
Lyons, Lettre a M. le Hoi au sujet de I'Histoire
de la femme Suppiot,
” Paris, Eclaircissement
abrege sur la Maladie d'une fille de St. Geosme,
” and
“Recueil pour servir d'eclaircissement, &c.
” relating to
the same subject, Paris, Lettre sur ^Instrument
de Roonhuysen,
” Lettre sur la qustlite des Eaux
de Luxeuil en Tranche Comte,
” published m the Journal
de Verdun, March Memoire sur les Eaux Thermales de Bains en Lorraine,
” &c. in the Journal de Medecine, torn. VI. 1757. “Du Charbon de terre et de ses
Mines,
” fol. Eloge
” of his father, and a “Memoire sur la qualite dangereuse de l'emetique des Apothecaires de Lyons.
”