Claude Bernard
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Claude Bernard was a French physiologist. I. Bernard Cohen of Harvard University called Bernard "one of the greatest of all men of science". He originated the term milieu intérieur and the associated
Claude Bernard
Memorial plaque in Paris marking the site of Claude Bernard's laboratory from 1847 until his death in 1878.
Oil painting depicting Bernard with his pupils
Claude Bernard
Physiology
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Physiology is the scientific study of functions and mechanisms in a living system. As a subdiscipline of biology, physiology focuses on how organisms, organ systems, individual organs, cells, and biom
Claude Bernard
…Two daughters, Jeanne-Henriette and Marie-Claude, and a son who died in infancy Awards Baly Medal (1869) Copley Medal (1876) Scientific career Fields Physiology Workplaces Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle Patrons Louis Napoleon Thesis Recherches sur une nouvelle fonction du foie, considéré comme organe…
Oil painting depicting Claude Bernard, the father of modern physiology, with his pupils
Laelaps Charles Knight 1897