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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
gptkb:neuroscientist
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Australian_Academy_of_Science
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Sydney
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Lavoisier_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
gptkb:Copley_Medal
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Utah
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Melbourne
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Sydney
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gptkbp:born
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January 27, 1903
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:contribution
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Discovery of the role of neurotransmitters
Investigations of synaptic mechanisms
Studies on the central nervous system
Studies on the electrical activity of neurons
Contributions to the understanding of consciousness
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gptkbp:died
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May 2, 1997
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:psychology
Neuroscience
Physiology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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John William Eccles
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Michael_Gazzaniga
gptkb:Roger_Sperry
gptkb:Karl_Pribram
gptkb:Torsten_Wiesel
gptkb:David_H._Hubel
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Charles_Scott_Sherrington
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gptkbp:known_for
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Research on synaptic transmission
Eccles' experiments on the frog's spinal cord
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Australian
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gptkbp:notable_students
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gptkb:Robert_E._Smith
gptkb:John_C._Eccles
gptkb:David_W._Mc_Culloch
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gptkbp:notable_works
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gptkb:The_Self_and_Its_Brain
gptkb:The_Human_Psyche
The Evolution of the Brain
How the Self Controls Its Brain
The Mind-Brain Problem
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gptkbp:research_focus
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Neurophysiology
Clinical neuroscience
Philosophy of mind
Neuroanatomy
Neuropharmacology
Behavioral neuroscience
Cognitive neuroscience
Comparative neuroanatomy
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gptkbp:spouse
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Doris Eccles
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gptkbp:work_location
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gptkb:University_of_Utah
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Eccles,_Greater_Manchester
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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