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Prof Eduard Friedrich Wilhelm Pflüger FRSFor HFRSE (German: [ˈpflyːɡɐ]; 7 June 1829 – 16 March 1910) was a 19th-century German physiologist.
Jun 22, 2012 · By: Megan Kearl. Published: 2012-06-22. Eduard Friedrich Wilhelm Pflüger was a physiologist known for his research on respiration and the respiratory quotient, experiments on the effects of electricity on muscles and nerves, and his study of the ovaries and eggs development.
Aug 6, 2014 · Eduard Friedrich Wilhelm Pflüger died on March 16, 1910 in Bonn. We have decided to keep his name for our journal and as this thrilling review describes, his name embodies the splendid traditions of German physiology and almost a Nobel Prize!
- Bernd Nilius
- bernd.nilius@med.kuleuven.be
- 2014
role in history of physiology. In physiology: Historical background. In 1868 Eduard Pflüger, professor at the Institute of Physiology at Bonn, founded the Archiv für die gesammte Physiologie, which became the most important journal of physiology in Germany.
Aug 6, 2014 · Drawing on documents from the Nobel Prize Archive, we examine why contemporary scientists argued that the German physiologist Eduard Friedrich Wilhelm Pflüger (1829–1910) was “the person who [had] made the most important discovery within the domain of physiology or medicine” (quote from Alfred Nobel’s will of 1895 ), look at his ...
- Nils Hansson, Thomas Schlich
- 2014
PFLüGER, EDUARD FRIEDRICH WILHELM (b. Hanau, Germany, 7 June 1829; d. Bonn, Germany, 16 March 1910) physiology. Pflüger’s father, Johann Georg Pflüger, began his career as a businessman and commercial traveler. Later he became a passionate politicaian and leader of the democrats in Hanau.
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Nobel Prize. Pflüger’s three laws of polar excitation describe: (1) in a muscle innervated by the sciatic nerve a “make contraction” always starts from the cathode (Kathodenschliessung),(2)a“breakcontraction”alwaysstarts from the anode (Anodenöffnung), (3) the weakest current excitation occurs at “make” since a make stimulus is ...
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