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Born April 17, 1866 • London • England
Died May 2, 1927 (aged 61) • Kingston • Jamaica
Subjects Of Study digestion • endocrine system • fluid balance • heart • hormone • kidney • lymph • peristalsis • secretin • secretion

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Sir William Maddock Bayliss
British physiologist
John Jacob Abel.
John Jacob Abel
American physiological chemist
Claude Bernard, detail of a lithograph by A. Laemlein, 1858
Claude Bernard
French scientist
Einthoven
Willem Einthoven
Dutch physiologist
André F. Cournand
American physiologist
Joseph Priestley
Joseph Priestley
English clergyman and scientist
Godfrey N. Hounsfield, 1979.
Sir Godfrey Newbold Hounsfield
British engineer
Sir Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer.
Sir Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer
British physiologist and inventor
Oskar Minkowski
German physiologist
Helmholtz.
Hermann von Helmholtz
German scientist and philosopher
Ivan Pavlov
Ivan Pavlov
Russian physiologist
René Laënnec
French physician
Helmont, Jan Baptista van
Jan Baptista van Helmont
Belgian scientist
Watson, James
James Watson
American geneticist and biophysicist
Peter J. Ratcliffe
British physician and scientist
Rosalyn S. Yalow at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, Dec. 14, 1977.
Rosalyn S. Yalow
American medical physicist
Georges J.F. Köhler
German immunologist
Joshua Lederberg, 1958.
Joshua Lederberg
American geneticist
Purkinje, Jan Evangelista
Jan Evangelista Purkinje
Czech physiologist
George Washington Pierce
American inventor

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