Claude Bernard
French physiologist; pioneered experimental medicine
Born
July 12th, 1813
212 years ago
Died
1878
147 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
France
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A prominent figure in physiology, contributions include the introduction of the concept of the milieu intérieur, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a stable internal environment within organisms. Conducted pioneering experiments that laid the foundation for modern experimental medicine. Established the method of rigorous experimentation in science and introduced the concept of the 'experiment' as a fundamental aspect of scientific inquiry. Published important works, including 'Introduction à l'étude de la médecine expérimentale' which outlined principles of experimental research.
Introduced the concept of milieu intérieur
Pioneered experimental medicine
Authored 'Introduction à l'étude de la médecine expérimentale'
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