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External URL
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Scott_Sherrington
Biography
  • 1857 November - Charles Scott Sherrington was born
  • 1881 Attends The Seventh International Medical Congress - London
  • 1886 - was appointed by the Royal Society a member of the commission to study Asiatic Cholera in Spain and was a member of the Society's Malaria and Sleeping Sickness Commission.
  • 1887 Fellowship at Caius College, Cambridge
  • 1895 – 1913 Professor of Physiology at the University of Liverpool
  • 1904 'The Integrative Action of the Nervous System’.
  • 1913-1935 Magdalen College as Waynflete Professor of Physiology.
  • 1920 and 1925 President of the Royal Society.
  • 1932 - Nobel Prize
  • 1937-8 Gifford Lectures were published as 'Man and his Nature' and resulted from his researches into the philosophy and science of the 16th and 17th centuries.
  • 1952 March – Died aged 94

Interview with Mr T. J. Surman, a laboratory technician with Charles Sherrington from 1918 to 1924: Tansey, E M (2008) Working with C S Sherrington Notes & Records of the Royal Society 62: 123-130

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