About Lucien Jacquet
Lived 1860 – 1914 (aged 54). Lucien Jacquet was a physician.
Léonard Marie Lucien Jacquet (; 30 October 1860 in Sauviat – 20 December 1914 in Royan) was a French dermatologist and syphilogist.
He studied medicine in Limoges and from 1883 served as an interne in Paris, where his instructors included Ernest Besnier and Georges Maurice Debove. He received his doctorate in 1888, became médecin des hôpitaux in 1896, and from 1903 worked at the Hôpital Saint-Antoine in Paris.
He is remembered for his research on pruritus and the pathogenesis of pruriginous eruptions, The term "Jacquet's erythema" is another name for diaper rash.
Published works With Louis-Anne-Jean Brocq he was co-editor of "Précis élémentaire de dermatologie", and with Brocq and Besnier, he made contributions to the four volume "La pratique dermatologique".
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French dermatologist and syphilogist (1860–1914)
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Lucien Jacquet was born on 30 October 1860.
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Lucien Jacquet died on 20 December 1914.
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Lucien Jacquet was a physician.
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