Charles S. Sherrington

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Peter's_Church,_High_Salvington,_West_Sussex,_England
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gptkbp:deathDate 1952-03-04
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Eastbourne,_England
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physiology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles S. Sherrington
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work on the functions of neurons
concept of synapse
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physiologist
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Sir
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