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Philibert Joseph Roux
Philibert Joseph Roux

Philibert Joseph Roux was a renowned French surgeon. Born on April 26, 1780, and died on March 24, 1854, Roux made significant contributions to the fields of anatomy and surgery, particularly in abdominal surgery and the improvement of surgical techniques. more

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“I've watched you now a full half-hour; Self-poised upon that yellow flower And, little Butterfly! Indeed I know not if you sleep or feed. How motionless! - not frozen seas More motionless! and then What joy awaits you, when the breeze Hath found you out among the trees, And calls you forth again!”

“In hours of weariness, sensations sweet, Felt in the blood, and felt along the heart; And passing even into my purer mind, With tranquil restoration: - feelings, too, Of unremembered pleasure: such, perhaps, As have no slight or trivial influence On that best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love.”