Pierre-Joseph Buc'hoz Explained

Pierre-Joseph Buc'hoz (27 January 1731, in Metz – 13 January 1807, in Paris) was a French physician, lawyer and naturalist.

Pierre-Joseph Buc'hoz
Birth Date:27 January 1731
Death Date:13 January 1807
Fields:Botany
Author Abbrev Bot:Buc'hoz

Buc'hoz become a doctor of medicine in Nancy in 1763. He was devoted to botany, but was also interested in the treatment of melancholy and recommended music as therapy. He travelled throughout his native Lorraine and published a 13-volume French: Histoire naturelle of the province. Teaching botany as well, he was demonstrator at the French: italic=no|Collège Royal des Médecins de [[Nancy, France|Nancy]]. Author of many works of botany he also studied animals (in particular birds) and minerals.

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