Background
Tourniaire, Jacques was born on April 15, 1933 in Pierre-Bénite, France. Son of André and Suzanne (Rousseau) Tourniaire.
Tourniaire, Jacques was born on April 15, 1933 in Pierre-Bénite, France. Son of André and Suzanne (Rousseau) Tourniaire.
Doctor of Medicine, University Claude Bernard, Lyon, France, 1962.
Intern, Lyons' Hospital, 1957-1962; assistant, Lyons' Hospital, 1963; assistant professor, U. Lyon, 1970-1982; professor, U. Lyon, since 1983. Chief endocrinology department, since 1983. Board directors Lyons' Hospital, 1980-1983, 87-90.
Captain French Health Service, 1955-1957. Member French Academy Medicine (correspondent since 1989), French Endocrine Society (vice president 1986-1987).
Married Mayie Lamicq, February 28, 1956. Children: Françoise, Laurence, Jean.