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Born in 1843.
Professor of Surgery University of Balse
- Courvoisier's law
- If in the presence of jaundice the
gallbladder is palpable then the jaundice is unlikely due to the
presence of a stone.
By inference then the most likely cause is panceratic cancer.
Courvoisier worked with Carl Langenbuch
Adrian P. Ireland