Henri Fouquet (31 July 1727 – 10 October 1806) was an 18th-century French physician.Quérard, Joseph Marie, La France littéraire: ou Dictionnaire bibliographique des savants, historiens et géns de lettres de la. Firmin Didot père et fils (1829) (p. 177)
He was a student of Gabriel François Venel at the ..
A military physician, inspector of the army of the Pyrénées-Orientales, he held the first chair of internal clinic of Montpellier from 1794 to 1803.
He collaborated with the Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, was a member of the Institut de France and chevalier of the Légion d'honneur (decree dated 17 July 1804).Base Léonore
In 1800 he went to Andalusia to analyze the variations of the pulse based on various conditions and provided graphical representations of these conditions.
Works Wetsh, with inset comments by Henri Fouquet, Medicina ex pulsu, sive systema doctrinae sphygmicae, Vindobonae, 1770. Discours sur la Clinique, Montpellier, at G. Izar and A. Ricard, Imprimeurs de l’École de Médecine, .
References
Sources Charles-Louis Dumas, Éloge de M. Fouquet. In : Bulletin de la Société libre des sciences et belles-lettres de Montpellier, Montpellier, Tournel, 1809 (supplément au n° XXXVII)
External links Les articles d'Henri Fouquet dans l'Encyclopédie on Persée Recherche sur l’histoire du rêve.