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BROWN, Alexander Crum (1838 – 1922)

BROWN, Alexander Crum (1838 – 1922)

1838 – 1922

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

Image source Unknown, but article signed "J.W." · Journal of the Chemical Society, Transactions , 1923, volume 123, pages 3422-3431 · Public domain

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1868 CE–1869 CE

#1867

On the connection between chemical constitution and physiological action.

FRASER, Sir Thomas Richard (1841 – 1919)
FRASER, Sir Thomas Richard (1841 – 1919)
BROWN, Alexander Crum (1838 – 1922)
BROWN, Alexander Crum (1838 – 1922)

Brown and Fraser were the first to investigate the relationship between the chemical constitution of substances and their action upon the body. "Although Crum Brown apparently never contemplated the practice of medici…