Louis Lewin

German pharmacologist and academic

Louis Lewin - German pharmacologist and academic
Born

November 9th, 1850
174 years ago

Died

1929
96 years ago — 79 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Germany

Links & References

Contributions to pharmacology included significant research on the effects of various substances on the body. Authored multiple publications and texts that advanced the understanding of drug interactions and toxicity. Conducted studies on opiates and other narcotic drugs, establishing foundational knowledge in the field of toxicology. Served as a professor at several institutions, influencing future generations of pharmacologists.

Published texts in pharmacology

Research on narcotic drugs

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