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John Eccles was an Australian neurophysiologist who lived from 1903 to 1997 and made important discoveries about how nerve cells communicate with each other. His work helped explain the fundamental mechanisms of the nervous system, which is essential to understanding how the brain and body function.
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Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine1963
“for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of the nerve cell membrane”
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- Melbourne
- Place of death
- Tenero-Contra
- Occupation
- researcher
- Position held
- professor
- Employer
- Australian National University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- Charles Scott Sherrington
- Doctoral student
- Stephen Kuffler
- Field of work
- neurophysiology
- Image
- Sir John Eccles Wellcome L0026812.jpg
- Work location
- Oxford
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- name in kana
- ジョン・カルー・エクルズ
- Erdős number
- 3
- member of
- Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- Commons category
- John Eccles
- date of birth
- 1903-01-27
- date of death
- 1997-05-02
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
- different from
- John Eccles
- influenced by
- Charles Scott Sherrington
- name in native language
- John Carew Eccles
- interested in
- neurophysiology
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约翰·卡鲁·埃克尔斯爵士，AC，FRS，，FRSNZ，FAAS（英語：Sir John Carew Eccles，1903年1月27日－1997年5月2日），澳大利亚神经生理学家，1963年因在突触研究方面取得进展而获得诺贝尔生理学或医学奖。
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