Marie Françoise Bernard
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Marie Françoise "Fanny" Bernard (née Martin) (16 September 1819 – 9 October 1901) was the wife of the pioneer in experimental research in physiology, Claude Bernard.[1] She was shocked by his use of vivisection, and created an anti-vivisection society.
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Marie Françoise "Fanny" Bernard | |
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Born | Marie Françoise Martin |
Nationality | French |
Known for | Anti-vivisection campaigner |
Spouse | Claude Bernard |
Children | Two daughters, Jeanne-Henriette and Marie-Claude, and a son who died in infancy |
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