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Born April 8, 1817 • Port Louis • Mauritius
Died April 1, 1894 (aged 76) • Paris • France
Subjects Of Study hormone • physiology • spinal cord

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Stanley B. Prusiner, 2004.
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Charles B. Huggins at work in a laboratory at the University of Chicago, c. 1965.
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Claude Bernard
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Jules Hoffmann
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Jean Dausset.
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François Jacob
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