[Jean Bergonié in Spain].

Bernard Hoerni1, Christine Tunon De Lara

  • 1Institut Bergonié, 229, cours de l'Argonne, 33076 Bordeaux Cedex.

Summary

This abstract highlights the professional connections of Dr. Bergonié, a prominent physician, during his visit to Madrid. It details his interactions with Spanish medical colleagues and his friendship with King Alfonso.

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