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Car·rel (k-rl, krl), Alexis 1873-1944.
French-born American surgeon and biologist. He won a 1912 Nobel Prize for his work on vascular ligature and grafting of blood vessels and organs.


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The wireless connection works throughout the building, including the meeting room, reading room, children's room and study carrels.
At Marquand Library for Art and Archaeology at Princeton University, where the focus is on individual research rather than collaborative study, a renovation and expansion increased the number of assigned carrels for art and archaeology seniors and graduate students.
The change in use and attitude was partially attributable to our young users, who during last year's study vacation were purchasing chocolate drinks and bringing them to their study carrels and tables.
 
 
 
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