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Bárány, Robert Robert Bárány, c. 1930.
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Born April 22, 1876 • Vienna • Austria-Hungary
Died April 8, 1936 (aged 59) • Uppsala • Sweden
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (1914)
Subjects Of Study cerebellum • diagnosis • disease • vestibular system

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