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John Scott Haldane CH FRS (/ ˈ h ɔː l d eɪ n /; 2 May 1860 – 14/15 March 1936) was a British physician physiologist and philosopher famous for intrepid self-experimentation which led to many important discoveries about the human body and the nature of gases.
- Louisa Kathleen Coutts Trotter
Apr 30, 2024 · John Scott Haldane (born May 3, 1860, Edinburgh, Scot.—died March 14/15, 1936, Oxford, Oxfordshire, Eng.) was a British physiologist and philosopher chiefly noted for his work on the physiology of respiration. Haldane developed several procedures for studying the physiology of breathing and the physiology of the blood and for the analysis of ...
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John Scott Haldane [Figure 1] was born on 3 rd May 1860 in Edinburgh and received his medicine degree from Edinburgh University in 1884. In 1887, Haldane joined his uncle, John Burdon-Sanderson, a Professor of Physiology at Oxford, where he became interested in the composition of air and its effects on human physiology.
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May 17, 2018 · Haldane, John Scott. ( b. Edinburgh, Scotland, 3 May 1860; d. Oxford, England, 15 March 1936) Physiology. In respiratory physiology, John Scott Haldane was the prime mover of modern times. A member of the Cloan branch of the centuries-old Haldane family of Gleneagles, he was the younger brother of Richard Burdon, Viscount Haldane of Cloan, and ...
Oct 28, 2021 · (The book is organized chronologically.) Maynard Smith was correct to hypothesize the significance of the conflict between Louisa Kathleen and John Scott Haldane. The former was a dedicated daughter of Empire (as Werskey had also concluded), and we learn that the child JBS, along with his sister Naomi, began life under her thumb (2020, pp. 39 ...
- Sahotra Sarkar
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- 2021
May 3, 2019 · Learn about John Scott Haldane, a Scottish physiologist who pioneered the study of respiration, gas detection, and decompression. He invented the first gas mask, the miner's canary, and the Black Veil respirator.
Jan 1, 2012 · John Scott Haldane (JSH) trained his son with utmost care from a very early age to become a scientist, especially in physiology. JSH himself was an outstanding physiologist at New College, Oxford, who contributed much to the safety of miners and diving personnel.
