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
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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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