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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.
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...
Eccles' work, based primarily on the findings of Hodgkin and Huxley, profoundly influenced the medical treatment of nervous diseases and the research on kidney, heart, and brain function.
- Marc A. Shampo, Robert A. Kyle
- 1995
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1963 was awarded jointly to Sir John Carew Eccles, Alan Lloyd Hodgkin and Andrew Fielding Huxley "for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of the nerve cell membrane"
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.
Sep 1, 2008 · The group of researchers led by John Eccles convincingly established that synaptic transmission in the central nervous system was a chemical process. This work was the culmination of a long debate between advocates of electrical and chemical transmission.
John C. Eccles (1903-1997): neurophysiologist and neurophilosopher. John C. Eccles (1903-1997): neurophysiologist and neurophilosopher J Hist Neurosci.
