Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad Medical Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Mashhad, Iran.
Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Arch Iran Med. 2024 Oct 1;27(10):595-597. doi: 10.34172/aim.31196.
Doctor Joseph Désiré Tholozan was a French physician who became the special physician of Nassereddin Shah, King of Persia (Iran) in the 19 century. He studied lots of topics in the field of epidemiology of infectious diseases. His efforts led to the discovery of the main vector of Iranian tick-born relapsing fever, . He was also one of the pioneers of the Iranian Sanitary Council, whose efforts led to the foundation of the Ministry of Health of Iran a few decades later. This paper is a brief review of his biography and his roles in promoting health in Iran in the 19 century.
约瑟夫·德西雷·托洛赞医生是一位法国医生，他在 19 世纪成为波斯（伊朗）纳赛尔丁沙阿国王的特别医生。他在传染病流行病学领域研究了许多课题。他的努力导致发现了伊朗蜱传回归热的主要媒介。他也是伊朗卫生理事会的先驱之一，他的努力为几十年后伊朗卫生部的成立奠定了基础。本文简要回顾了他的生平以及他在 19 世纪促进伊朗健康方面的作用。
