François Magendie
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François Magendie was a pioneering 19th-century French physiologist known for his foundational experiments on the nervous system and for helping establish experimental physiology as a scientific discipline.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| François Magendie canonical | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
French scientist
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human ⓘ physiologist ⓘ |
| birthCountry | France ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1783-10-06 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Bordeaux ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stroke ⓘ |
| citizenship | France ⓘ |
| deathCountry | France ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1855-10-07 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Sannois ⓘ |
| discovered | functional difference between dorsal and ventral spinal nerve roots ⓘ |
| employer |
Collège de France
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Hôtel-Dieu de Paris ⓘ |
| eponym |
Magendie’s sign
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foramen of Magendie ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Magendie ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
experimental physiology
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neuroscience ⓘ physiology ⓘ |
| formulated | Magendie’s law ⓘ |
| founded | Journal de physiologie expérimentale ⓘ |
| givenName | François ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| influenced |
Claude Bernard
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experimental medicine ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Xavier Bichat ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| MagendiesLaw | dorsal roots are sensory and ventral roots are motor ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Académie des Sciences
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surface form:
Académie des sciences
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| name | François Magendie self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Magendie’s law
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establishing experimental physiology as a scientific discipline ⓘ foundational experiments on the nervous system ⓘ introduction of experimental methods into physiology ⓘ research on cerebrospinal fluid ⓘ research on the dorsal and ventral roots of the spinal cord ⓘ |
| notableIdea | application of vivisection to physiological research ⓘ |
| occupation |
physician
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physiologist ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chair of medicine at Collège de France
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professor of medicine ⓘ |
| publishedIn | Journal de physiologie expérimentale ⓘ |
| researched | cerebrospinal fluid circulation ⓘ |
| studied | pharmacology of drugs such as morphine and strychnine ⓘ |
| workLocation | Paris ⓘ |
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