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Carrel, Alexis (1873–1944)


Alexis Carrel
French surgeon and biologist who won the 1912 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for developing a technique for suturing (sewing together) blood vessels, thus paving the way for organ transplants and blood transfusions.


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