Ernst von Fleischl-Marxow

Austrian physiologist and physician

Ernst von Fleischl-Marxow - Scientists & Innovators born 1846
Born

1846
180 years ago

Died
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Scientists & Innovators

Country

Austria

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Contributed significantly to the field of physiology and medicine. Pioneered research in neurophysiology and psycho-physiology. Developed methodologies that advanced understanding of the physiological basis of consciousness and sensory perception. Served as a professor at the University of Vienna, where teachings influenced future generations of scientists and physicians.

Pioneered neurophysiological research

Developed methodologies in psycho-physiology

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