Edgar Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian
English electrophysiologist (1889-1977)
Edgar Douglas Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian OM PRS 30 November 1889 - 8 August 1977) was an English doctor.[1] He won the 1932 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Charles Scott Sherrington for the discoveries about the functions of neurons.
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Born | 30 November 1889 |
Died | 8 August 1977 |
Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1932) |
References
change- ↑ "Biography of Edgar Adrian". The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2009-01-05.