Léon Ambard (Marseille, 16 February 1876 - Paris, May 2, 1962) was a French physician.
He studied medicine in Paris where he became responsible for the lab at the medical school. During the First World War he was a second-class military physician, and since 1919 he taught pharmacology and nephrology at the University of Strasbourg, Georges Weiss was appointed professor at the School of Medicine in Strasbourg and became a member of the Académie nationale de médecine in the 1930s.
Its name is related to the determination (1910) of the so-called Ambard constant (also called the Ambard formula), ie the ratio of urea expelled in 24 hours and the concentration of the same in the blood vessels used for the analysis of renal function . Notemodify wikitesto
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