Otto Hutter
Physiologist with significant contributions
Born
1924
101 years ago
Died
November 22nd, 2020
4 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United Kingdom
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Austrian-born British physiologist contributed extensively to the field of physiology, particularly in cardiovascular research. Worked on the mechanics of the heart and its regulation. Conducted research that enhanced the understanding of blood flow and circulation. Published numerous scientific papers and mentored many students throughout an academic career.
Conducted significant research on cardiovascular mechanics
Published influential scientific papers on blood circulation
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