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Eccles, John Carew

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Eccles, John Carew (1903–1997)

Australian physiologist who was awarded a Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1963 with Alan Hodgkin and Andrew Huxley for their work on ionic mechanisms involved in the communication or inhibition of impulses across neuron (nerve cell) membranes. In some of his later works, he argued that the mind has an existence independent of the brain.



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