Charles Bell
Scottish surgeon and artist
Born
Died
1842
183 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Scotland
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Contributed significantly to the fields of surgery and anatomy. Pioneered the study of the nervous system and developed the concept of sensory and motor nerves. Produced illustrations that were crucial for the education of medical students. Served as a professor at the University of Edinburgh and published important texts on surgical techniques and anatomy.
Pioneered the study of the nervous system
Authored 'The Anatomy of the Human Body'
Produced anatomical illustrations
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