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Paul Moreau de Tours

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Paul Moreau de Tours (5 July 1844 – 29 December 1908, in Ivry-sur-Seine) was a French psychiatrist, best remembered for his books On the Contagion of Suicide: About the Current Epidemic (1875) and Jealous madness (1877), among others. He served as director of the Ivry-sur-Seine Nursing Home. He was a brother of the painter Georges Moreau de Tours.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Martin, Michel Eugène (1990). Le fils de Jacques: Paul Moreau (de Tours), aliéniste (in French). Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  2. ^ Spaulding, John A.; Simpson, George; Durkheim, Emile (11 May 2010). Suicide. Simon and Schuster. p. 140. ISBN 978-1-4391-1826-9. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Moreau de Tours". psychiatrie.histoire.free.fr. Retrieved 3 March 2022.