Science and Medicine

Emil du Bois-Reymond

Emil Heinrich du Bois-Reymond (7 November 1818 – 26 December 1896) was a German physiologist, the co-discoverer of nerve action potential, and the developer of experimental electrophysiology. His lectures on science and culture earned him great esteem during the latter half of the 19th century.

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• ▸James Braid (surgeon)
• ▸Barthel Bruyn the Elder
• ▸Housefly

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