Augustin Cabanès
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He studied medicine in Bordeaux and Paris, defending his doctorate in 1889 with a thesis involving ''Hydrastis canadensis''. As a physician, he was associated with the ''Préfecture de la Seine''. In 1894, he founded ''Chronique médicale'', a popular journal dealing with unpublished articles on the health of literary and historical figures. Provided by Wikipedia