Joshua Harold Burn
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 43 years ago |
Date of birth | March 6,1892 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Barnard Castle |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | July 13,1981 |
Died | Oxford |
United Kingdom | |
Field | Pharmacology |
Books | Lecture notes on pharmacology |
Influenced by | Henry Hallett Dale |
Joseph Barcroft | |
W. H. Gaskell | |
Frederick Gowland Hopkins | |
Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society |
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ID | 745960 |
Joshua Harold Burn Life story
Joshua Harold Burn FRS was an English pharmacologist and professor of pharmacology at Oxford University. Burn worked on the internal control of the body by the autonomic nervous system, carrying out seminal work on the release of noradrenaline from these nerves and introducing the controversial Burn-Rand hypothesis.