Dunn P M
Department of Child Health, University of Bristol, Southmead Hospital, Southmead, UK.
Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2002 Mar;86(2):F137-9. doi: 10.1136/fn.86.2.f137.
Stéphane Tarnier studied medicine in Paris and became the doyen of obstetrics in France during the second half of the 19th century. He pioneered many advances and encouraged a perinatal approach to childbirth that was further developed by his disciples, Budin and Pinard.