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Sir John Carew Eccles ( 27 January 1903 – 2 May 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 together with Andrew Fielding Huxley and Alan Lloyd...


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Name: John Carew Eccles, Sir
Birth Date: January 27, 1903
Death Date: May 2, 1997
Place of Birth: Melbourne, Australia
Place of Death: Switzerland
Nationality: Australian
Gender: Male
Occupations: scientist, neurophysiologist

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John F. Enders' research on viruses and his advances in tissue culture enabled microbiologists Albert Sabin and Jonas Salk to develop their vaccines against polio, a major crippler of children in the first half of the twentieth century. His work also...
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John F. Enders' research on viruses and his advances in tissue culture enabled microbiologists Albert Sabin and Jonas Salk to develop vaccines against polio, a major crippler of children in the first half of the twentieth century. Enders' work also...
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Biography of John C. Eccles
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John Carew Eccles was a neurophysiologist whose research explained how nerve cells communicate with one another. He demonstrated that when a nerve cell is stimulated it releases a chemical that binds to the membrane of neighboring cells and activates...
 


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1903-1997 Australian physiologist who demonstrated the electrical basis of neural inhibition in the polarization of the nerve cell membrane. In the 1950s Eccles described excitatory postsynaptic potential and inverse inhibitory reaction. Eccles...
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Eccles, John (1903-1997) Summary
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The Australian-born scientist John Carew Eccles was a pioneer in neuroscience, discovering the elementary synaptic processes of the central nervous system known as excitatory and inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs and IPSPs). He was particularly...
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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 together with Andrew Fielding Huxley and Alan Lloyd...


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Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society
Sir John Carew Eccles
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27 JANUARY 1903 * 2 MAY 1997 JOHN ECCLES was born in Melbourne. His father was a schoolteacher; his mother, also a trained teacher, and sisters were notable musicians. He studied medicine at the University of Melbourne as a resident of Newman College,...
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John Eccles. Semele: An Opera. Edited by Richard Platt. (Musica Britannica, 76.) London: Stainer and Bell, 2000. [Dramatis personae, contents, p. xiv-xviii; pref. in Eng., Fr., Ger., p. xix-xxi; introd., p. xxiii-xxv; sources, p. xxvi-xxix; editorial method, p. xxx-xxxi; notes on performance, p. xxxii-xxxiv;...
 


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