Denis Dodart

Denis Dodart (* 1634 in Paris, † November 5, 1707 ) was a French physician and botanist.

Life and work

Denis Dodart is the son of his father's eponymous Dodart Denis and his wife Marie Dubois. He studied medicine, earned his degree at the April 1, 1658 and received his PhD on October 13, 1660 Doctor of Medicine. In 1666 he became a professor at the Medical Faculty of the University of Paris. He was a doctor of Anne Geneviève de Bourbon- Condé, Duchess of Longueville and of Anna Maria Martinozzi of the Prince of Conti widow. Dodart eventually became one of the consulting physicians of King Louis XIV in 1673 he became a member of the Paris Academy of Sciences.

1676 appeared Mémoires pour servir à font l' histoire des plantes acted in Dodard as editor. He coordinated the contributions of this Samuel Cottereau du Clos (1598-1685), Pierre Borel, Claude Perrault, Edmé Mariotte, Claude Bourdelin II ( † 1711), Nicolas Marchant († 1678) and wrote this itself. The work is illustrated with 39 plates by Nicolas Robert Plant.

Dodart died on November 5, 1707 and was buried in the cemetery of Saint Germain l' Auxerrois Church in Paris. His son Claude Jean -Baptiste Dodart ( 1664-1730 ).

Ehrentaxon

Joseph Pitton de Tournefort named in his honor the genus Dodartia the plant family of jugglers flower plants ( Phrymaceae ). Linnaeus later took the name

Works

  • Ergo in hydrope mittendus sanguis. Paris 1660.
  • De febridus balneum. Paris 1660.
  • Memoires pour servir a I'histoire des plantes. Paris of 1676.
  • Non ergo carnes Quovis alio cibo salubriores. Paris 1677th
  • De cancro hydraugyro. Paris 1682nd
  • Médecine des pauvres. Paris 1692nd
  • Ergo febribus Acutis e carnibus juscula. Paris in 1700.
  • At omnis morbus a coagulatione. Paris 1703.
  • Medicina statica Gallica. Paris 1725th

Essays in Histoire de l' Académie royale des sciences (selection)

  • Mémoires sur les Causes de la voix de l' homme et de ses différents tons. In: Histoire de l' Académie royale des sciences. 1700, pp. 244-274.
  • Notes sur le Mémoire precedent. In: Histoire de l' Académie royale des sciences. 1700, pp. 254-293.
  • Supplément au mémoire sur la voix et les tons. Première partie. In: Histoire de l' Académie royale des sciences. 1706, p 136
  • De la difference of tones .... 1706, p 388
  • Supplément au mémoire sur la voix et les tons. Seconde partie. In: Histoire de l' Académie royale des sciences. 1707, pp. 66-81.
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