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Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026

Mémoires sur les hôpitaux de Paris.

Publication Details

Paris: P. D. Pierres, 1788 CE.

Reforms quickly followed Tenon’s disclosures of the dreadful conditions prevailing in the hospitals of Paris in the 18th century. He was also instrumental in the foundation of a special hospital for children. English translation as Memoirs on Paris  hospitals. Edited and with an introduction, notes and appendices by Dora B. Weiner (1996). Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.

Thematic Classifications

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#1600
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/1719
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLmmoires-sur-les-hpitaux-de-paris

Geographic Context

Publication place: Paris