Thomas Goulard | |
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Born | 1697 Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave, France |
Died | 1784 |
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Surgeon, anatomist |
Known for | Goulard's Extract |
Thomas Goulard (1697–1784) was a French surgeon famous for Goulard's extract, a solution of lead(II) acetate and lead(II) oxide which was formerly used as an astringent. Goulard was a surgeon and anatomist in Montpellier who specialized in genitourinary disorders. His best known written work is titled Oeuvres de Chirurgie.