Ralph W. Gerard
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Ralph Waldo Gerard (7 October 1900 – 17 February 1974) was an American neurophysiologist and behavioral scientist known for his wide-ranging work on the nervous system, nerve metabolism, psychopharmacology, and biological basis of schizophrenia.[1]
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Ralph Waldo Gerard | |
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Born | (1900-10-07)7 October 1900 Harvey, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | 17 February 1974(1974-02-17) (aged 73) |
Alma mater | University of Chicago |
Known for | Nerve metabolism, psycho pharmacology, and biological bases of schizophrenia |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Neurophysiologist, behavioral science and general systems theory |
Doctoral students | Benjamin Libet |
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