A History of 'France' in Urology: 
    
    
        
    
    
        
            
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        1678 - 1747
                        Founder of the French Royal Academy of Surgery
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        1811 - 1870
                        Belgian by birth but worked in Holland and France
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        1853 - 1939
                        Well known for his writings on rectal and urinary surgery
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        1860 - 1912
                        Cuban-born and nominated for a Nobel Prize in 1912
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        1889 - 1960
                        Adviser on the development of the NHS
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        1907 - 2025
                        The "brainchild" of Felix Guyon
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        1887 - 1920
                        First performed by McGill
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        1600
                        As used by Frère Jacques
                     
                    
                    
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
                            
                        
                        
                        1839
                        Pioneer of barotrauma research