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Published in: Journal of Nephrology 1/2015

01-02-2015 | Obituary

Lessons from a giant: homage to Gabriel Richet

Author: Giorgina B. Piccoli

Published in: Journal of Nephrology | Issue 1/2015

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A few days ago, on an October afternoon, Gabriel Richet, remembered by his followers as a giant of nephrology, passed away. He was almost 98 years old. When a giant or a hero—as Gabriel Richet’s life reveals him to be—passes away, it is a time of sorrow and an unavoidable sense of loss, but it is also a time for memory, and memory can bring joy. This is why I would now like to share some of his most recent interviews, recorded as part of an ongoing project on the pioneers of French and European nephrology was started. …
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Title
Lessons from a giant: homage to Gabriel Richet
Author
Giorgina B. Piccoli
Publication date
01-02-2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Journal of Nephrology / Issue 1/2015
Print ISSN: 1121-8428
Electronic ISSN: 1724-6059
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40620-014-0155-z

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