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  • Thumbnail for Charles Scott Sherrington
    Sir Charles Scott Sherrington OM GBE FRS FRCP FRCS (27 November 1857 – 4 March 1952) was a British neurophysiologist. His experimental research established...
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  • Thumbnail for Chemical synapse
    quadrillion (150 trillion) The word "synapse" was introduced by Sir Charles Scott Sherrington in 1897. Chemical synapses are not the only type of biological...
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  • (1834–1897) and English neurophysiologist Charles Scott Sherrington (1857–1952). Vulpian-Heidenhain-Sherrington phenomenon @ Who Named It [1] Definition...
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  • innervation as applicable to the eye is also known as Sherrington's law (after Charles Scott Sherrington), wherein increased innervation to an extraocular...
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  • Thumbnail for Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
    across most fields, including 15 Nobel Prize laureates: 1932 Charles Scott Sherrington – neurophysiologist (student and fellow) 1935 James Chadwick –...
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    judge, and summer garden party. The Sherrington Society is named after Nobel laureate Sir Charles Scott Sherrington, former Waynflete Professor of Physiology...
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  • capsaicin, and tissue damage. The term "nociception" was coined by Charles Scott Sherrington to distinguish the physiological process (nervous activity) from...
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  • Thumbnail for List of alumni of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
    [citation needed] Seven of these 14 were students at the college: Charles Scott Sherrington (1932, in Medicine), James Chadwick (1935, in Physics), Francis...
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  • contractions of a single muscle. The concept was proposed by Charles Scott Sherrington. All muscle fibers in a motor unit are of the same fiber type[citation...
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    University Press. Retrieved 25 September 2023. Craighead, W. Edward; Nemeroff, Charles B., eds. (2004). "Neuroethology". The Concise Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology...
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  • Thumbnail for List of Nobel laureates
    Nicholas Murray Butler 1932 Werner Heisenberg Irving Langmuir Charles Scott Sherrington; Edgar Adrian John Galsworthy None 1933 Erwin Schrödinger; Paul...
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  • Thumbnail for Nociceptor
    intensity, but all pain is real. Nociceptors were discovered by Charles Scott Sherrington in 1906. In earlier centuries, scientists believed that animals...
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  • Thumbnail for Michael Foster (physiologist)
    it till 1903. One of his most famous students at Cambridge was Charles Scott Sherrington who went on to win the Nobel Prize in 1932. He married first,...
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  • from 1st November 1882–1905 John Scott Burdon-Sanderson 1905–1913 Francis Gotch 1913–1935 Charles Scott Sherrington 1936–1939 John Mellanby 1940–1960...
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  • Thumbnail for Proprioception
    intero-ception and extero-ception) is attested in a publication by Charles Scott Sherrington involving receptors. He explains the terminology as follows: The...
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  • Thumbnail for I. A. Richards
    scientific approach from his study of psychology, particularly that of Charles Scott Sherrington. In The Principles of Literary Criticism, Richards discusses the...
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  • Thumbnail for J. J. Thomson
    (Chemistry 1908), Lawrence Bragg (Physics 1915), Charles Barkla (Physics 1917), Francis Aston (Chemistry 1922), Charles Thomson Rees Wilson (Physics 1927), Owen...
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    Niels Bohr (Physics – 1922) Werner Heisenberg (Physics – 1932) Charles Scott Sherrington (Medicine – 1933) Erwin Schrödinger (Physics – 1935) James Chadwick...
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  • Peace, 1934 Norman Angell, Peace, 1933 Paul Dirac, Physics, 1933 Charles Scott Sherrington, Physiology or Medicine, 1932 John Galsworthy, Literature, 1932...
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  • Francis Evans, Francis Fogarty, Archibald Forbes, 1st Baron Hailes, Charles Keightley, Charles Pizey, Geoffrey Thompson, Lewis Williams Douglas (honorary), Nils...
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