Eugène Broca

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:neuroscientist
gptkb:anarchism
gptkb:Physician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Académie_des_Sciences
gptkb:Société_d'_Anthropologie_de_Paris
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Legion_of_Honor
gptkbp:birth_place Saint-Amand-Montrond, France
gptkbp:born June 28, 1824
gptkbp:contribution advancement of surgical techniques
study of human skulls
advancement of public health initiatives
study of human evolution
advancement of medical education
research on the relationship between brain size and intelligence
advancement of surgical practices in neurology
development of cerebral localization theory
development of forensic anthropology
development of neuroanatomy
establishment of anatomical museums
founding of modern anthropology
founding of the field of neuropsychology
research on brain lesions
research on the anatomical basis of speech.
study of the evolution of human language
study of the relationship between language and the brain
research on the effects of brain injuries on speech
gptkbp:died July 9, 1880
gptkbp:field gptkb:surgery
neurology
anthropology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eugène Broca
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:psychology
cognitive science
linguistics
neuropsychology
modern neuroscience
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Jean-Pierre_Flourens
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Broca's_area
language processing
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Broca's_aphasia
Broca's area in the brain
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Paul_Broca
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:surgery
gptkb:Professor
gptkbp:published_work Sur le siège de la faculté du langage
Recherches sur les fonctions du cerveau
Études sur les fonctions du système nerveux
gptkbp:research_focus speech production
aphasia
brain anatomy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paul_Broca
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6