Paolo Mantegazza
Italian neurologist and physiologist
Born
Died
1910
116 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Italy
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A prominent neurologist, physiologist, and anthropologist contributed to the understanding of human physiology and neurological conditions. Mantegazza studied various physiological processes and their relationship to emotion and consciousness. He played a significant role in the advancement of knowledge about neurology in the 19th century. His writings encompassed a range of subjects, offering insights into both scientific and social contexts.
Published significant works on physiology
Pioneered studies in neurology
Explored the effects of various substances on the human body
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