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Joseph Erlanger war ein US-amerikanischer Physiologe, der im Jahre 1944 zusammen mit Herbert Spencer Gasser den Nobelpreis für Physiologie oder Medizin für die Entdeckung unterschiedlicher Arten von Nervenfasern erhielt.
Joseph Erlanger (January 5, 1874 – December 5, 1965) was an American physiologist who is best known for his contributions to the field of neuroscience. Together with Herbert Spencer Gasser, he identified several varieties of nerve fiber and established the relationship between action potential velocity and fiber diameter.
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1944 was awarded jointly to Joseph Erlanger and Herbert Spencer Gasser "for their discoveries relating to the highly differentiated functions of single nerve fibres"
Joseph Erlanger (born Jan. 5, 1874, San Francisco, Calif., U.S.—died Dec. 5, 1965, St. Louis, Mo.) was an American physiologist, who received (with Herbert Gasser) the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1944 for discovering that fibres within the same nerve cord possess different functions.
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Joseph Erlanger. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1944. Born: 5 January 1874, San Francisco, CA, USA. Died: 5 December 1965, St. Louis, MO, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA. Prize motivation: “for their discoveries relating to the highly differentiated functions of single nerve fibres”
Joseph Erlanger war ein amerikanischer Neurophysiologe. Sein Hauptarbeitsgebiet waren die Elektrophysiologie und die Physiologie des Kreislaufsystems.
Neurophysiologe, *5.1.1874 San Francisco (Calif.), †5.12.1965 Saint Louis (Mo.); ab 1906 Professor an der University of Wisconsin in Madison, 1910–48 Leiter der physiologischen Abteilung an der Washington University in Saint Louis (Mo.), wo er zusammen mit H.S. Gasser an der Erforschung von Nervenfasern arbeitete; erhielt 1944 zusammen mit Gasse...
