François Magendie
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 170 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 6,1783 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Bordeaux |
| France | |
| Date of died | October 7,1855 |
| Died | Sannois |
| France | |
| Nationality | French |
| Field | Physiology |
| Books | An elementary treatise on human physiology |
| An Elementary Treatise on Human Physiology: On the Basis of the Précis Élémentaire de Physiologie | |
| An Elementary Compendium of Physiology: For the Use of Students | |
| Formulary for the preparation and employment of several new remedies, tr. , with an appendix, by C. W. Gregory | |
| Education | University of Paris |
| Known for | Foramen of Magendie |
| Influenc | Claude Bernard |
| Notable student | Claude Bernard |
| Dupre-N S | |
| Moritz Schiff | |
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| ID | 641925 |
François Magendie Life story
François Magendie was a French physiologist, considered a pioneer of experimental physiology. He is known for describing the foramen of Magendie. There is also a Magendie sign, a downward and inward rotation of the eye due to a lesion in the cerebellum.