Death · 29 October 1881

Death of Jean-Baptiste Bouillaud

French physician Jean-Baptiste Bouillaud dies; in 1835 he had described the cardiac involvement of acute rheumatic fever.

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October 29 – On This Day in Medical History
Life in the Fast Lane (LITFL) · Historical date : 1881-10-29

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