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Sir John Carew Eccles AC FRS FRACP FRSNZ FAA (27 January 1903 – 2 May 1997) was an Australian neurophysiologist and philosopher who won the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on the synapse. He shared the prize with Andrew Huxley and Alan Lloyd Hodgkin.
Apr 30, 2024 · Sir John Carew Eccles was an Australian research physiologist who received (with Alan Hodgkin and Andrew Huxley) the 1963 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the chemical means by which impulses are communicated or repressed by nerve cells (neurons).
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Mar 16, 2018 · Lived 1903 - 1997. John Eccles was a neurophysiologist. He was awarded the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for showing how messages pass between nerve cells in mammals, including humans. It was already known that these messages could be excitatory or inhibitory.
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Sir John Carew Eccles (January 27, 1903 – May 2, 1997) was an Australian neurophysiologist who won the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on the synapse. He shared the prize with Andrew Fielding Huxley and Alan Lloyd Hodgkin.
May 16, 1997 · Sir John Eccles was pre-eminent as a neurophysiologist whose life was devoted to unravelling the secrets of the central nervous system. To this task he brought a brilliant intellect, enormous...
May 4, 1997 · Sir John Carew Eccles, an Australian neurophysiologist whose research illuminated some of the most mysterious yet most basic functions of human nerve cells and won him a share of a Nobel...
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