Medal of Professor Georges Étienne – Faculty of Nancy – signed by Henri Dropsy
In bronze
Weight: 169.8 g
Diameter: 68 mm
Biography :
Georges Étienne (1866-1935), born in Saint-Dié des Vosges, completed his medical studies in Nancy where he quickly rose through the ranks. He was awarded the title of associate professor in 1895 and became a professor of pathology and clinical medicine before the First World War. His scientific contributions covered various fields such as infectious diseases, neurology and endocrinology. Recognized for his qualities as a practitioner and his attention to patients, he was able to promote a multidisciplinary approach that left its mark on his era.
Georges Étienne (1866-1935), born in Saint-Dié des Vosges, completed his medical studies in Nancy where he quickly rose through the ranks. He was awarded the title of associate professor in 1895 and became a professor of pathology and clinical medicine before the First World War. His scientific contributions covered various fields such as infectious diseases, neurology and endocrinology. Recognized for his qualities as a practitioner and his attention to patients, he was able to promote a multidisciplinary approach that left its mark on his era.
Obverse:
Profile bust to the left of Professor Georges Étienne .
Circular inscription:
• • PROFESSEVR GEORGES ETIENNE • • 1866-1935 • •
Signature:
HENRI
DROPSY
1938
Reverse:
At the bedside of a bedridden patient, a nurse taking her pulse, and a doctor observing a bodily fluid under the light .
Circular inscription:
CLINIQVE ET LABORATOIRE
Under the stage, the Lorraine thistle .
Edge:
BRONZE + V. CANALE
