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Walter Bradford Cannon
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Walter Bradford Cannon: Facts & Related Content

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Born October 19, 1871 • Prairie du Chien • Wisconsin
Died October 1, 1945 (aged 73) • Franklin • New Hampshire
Subjects Of Study blood • hemorrhage • shock • trauma
Hermann Joseph Muller
American geneticist
Stanley B. Prusiner, 2004.
Stanley B. Prusiner
American biochemist and neurologist
Joshua Lederberg, 1958.
Joshua Lederberg
American geneticist
Allan MacLeod Cormack
Allan MacLeod Cormack
American physicist
Rita Levi-Montalcini
Rita Levi-Montalcini
Italian-American neurologist
Edwin Joseph Cohn
American biochemist
George Herbert Hitchings
American scientist
Theiler, Max
Max Theiler
American microbiologist
André F. Cournand
American physiologist
Dickinson Woodruff Richards
American physiologist
John Jacob Abel.
John Jacob Abel
American physiological chemist
Helmholtz.
Hermann von Helmholtz
German scientist and philosopher
Claude Bernard, detail of a lithograph by A. Laemlein, 1858
Claude Bernard
French scientist
Marie Curie
Marie Curie
Polish-born French physicist
Rosalyn S. Yalow at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, Dec. 14, 1977.
Rosalyn S. Yalow
American medical physicist
Georges J.F. Köhler
German immunologist
Starling
Ernest Henry Starling
British physiologist
Sir William Maddock Bayliss
British physiologist
Carl F.W. Ludwig, detail of an engraving
Carl F.W. Ludwig
German physiologist
Stephen Hales
Stephen Hales
English scientist

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