Sir Charles Scott Sherrington
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
neuroscientist
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Oxford |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_College_London
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physiology_or_Medicine
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| gptkbp:born |
November 27, 1857
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| gptkbp:children |
2
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| gptkbp:died |
March 4, 1952
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| gptkbp:fellow |
gptkb:Royal_College_of_Physicians
gptkb:Gonville_and_Caius_College,_Cambridge gptkb:Royal_Society gptkb:British_Academy |
| gptkbp:field |
neuroscience
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir Charles Scott Sherrington
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| gptkbp:influenced |
psychology
medicine neuroscience neurophysiology neuroscientists anatomists physiologists |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Wilhelm_Wundt
gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz gptkb:Charles_Bell |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Sherrington's_law_of_reciprocal_innervation
concept of synapse work on the physiology of the nervous system |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Sherrington's_studies_on_synapses_paved_the_way_for_modern_neuroscience.
Sherrington's_law_is_still_taught_in_physiology. Sherrington's_research_contributed_to_understanding_reflex_actions. Sherrington_is_remembered_as_a_pioneer_in_neurophysiology. Sherrington's_work_is_foundational_in_neuroscience. |
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Edgar_Adrian
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| gptkbp:notableWorks |
Man on His Nature
The Brain and Its Mechanism The Evolution of the Nervous System The_Physiology_of_the_Nervous_System The_Integrative_Action_of_the_Nervous_System |
| gptkbp:occupation |
anatomist
physiologist |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
reflexes
motor control neural pathways |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:England
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Dorothy_Sherrington
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