Jean Bernard
- Category : 1907-births
- Type : MGE
- Profile : 5/1 - Heretical / Investigator
- Definition : Split - Small (21,22,35)
- Incarnation Cross : LAX Duality 1
Biography
French physician and haematologist who in 1932 gave the first description of the use of high dosage radiotherapy in the treatment of Hodgkin's disease. Bernard's research ranged from the demonstration of neoplastic nature of leukaemia (1933–1937) to the formulation of methods of treatment. He gave his name to Bernard's syndrome and Bernard-Soulier syndrome. In all, Bernard published 14 textbooks and monographs on haematology.
He died on 17 April 2006, aged 98, in Paris.