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Walter Rudolf Hess

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Date of birth March 17,1881
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Frauenfeld
Switzerland
Date of died August 12,1973
DiedLocarno
Switzerland
Field Physiology
BooksThe Biology of Mind
History of the Pancreas: Mysteries of a Hidden Organ
Awards Marcel Benoist Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
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About Walter Rudolf Hess


Walter Rudolf Hess was a Swiss physiologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1949 for mapping the areas of the brain involved in the control of internal organs. He shared the prize with Egas Moniz.

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