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Sherrington, Charles Scott (1857–1852)



Charles Sherrington
British neurophysiologist who shared with Edgar D. Adrian the 1932 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for studies of the nervous system which form the basis of our modern understanding of its action. Sherrington's book The Integrative Action of the Nervous System (1906) helped to establish physiological psychology.


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