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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Bernard, Claude
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A distinguished French physiologist, born at St. Julien; he studied at Paris; was Majendie's assistant and successor in the College of France; discovered that the function of the pancreas is the digestion of ingested fats, that of the liver the transformation into sugar of certain elements in the blood, and that there are nervous centres in the body which act independently of the great cerebro-spinal centre (1813-1878).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Bernard, Claude'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/b/bernard-claude.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Bernard, Claude'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/b/bernard-claude.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
