With his flyers in hand and his hat screwed on his head, he tirelessly surveyed the square of the Creil hospital center, where he had served for many years as a doctor.
His piercing gaze, often mischievous, was of all manifestations.
Tireless linchpin of the defense committee of the hospitals of Creil and Senlis, specialist in obstetric gynecology for 35 years and former head of the maternity hospital in Creil, Paul Cesbron died this Tuesday, October 20, at the age of 80.
Wind up in the face of the notion of profitability imposed on hospital services, Paul Cesbron has never ceased to fight for his vision of things.
In recent years, it is the fight against the transfer of the maternity hospital from Creil to Senlis that he has led.
A fight that this long-time commitment to the French Communist Party, a time elected in Creil, also led on the political scene.
"A major figure in the life of the island"
“A major figure in the life of the island,” recalls Thierry Aury, departmental secretary of the PC.
Engaged almost until his last breath.
Beyond health issues, he had this ideal of a society where everyone, whatever their level, can live with dignity.
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After studying in Paris, this Angevin by birth arrived in Creil in 1973. He then joined, in 1978, the hospital which had just been built, where the maternity ward was transferred, and became head of the department at the end of the years. 1990.
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The tributes multiplied from the announcement of his death.
“It's a huge loss, breaths Loïc Pen, former head of Creil emergencies.
Beyond all that he brought in his struggles, he was a real moral authority and a well of science.
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The mayor (PS) of Creil, Jean-Claude Villemain, greets "an extraordinary character, who went to the end of his commitments, he regrets.
We did not always agree but always with the respect that we owed each other.
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Because Paul Cesbron was not afraid to say loud and clear what he thought of the deterioration of public health in France.
“It's a situation that makes me very angry.
Faced with those in charge, I never guarantee my reflexes, he said, malicious, in 2018. It's a real pain for me.
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