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13 Mar 1911
H. P. Bowditch |
death H. P. Bowditch Died 13 Mar 1911 at age 70 (born 4 Apr 1840). Henry Pickering Bowditch was an American physiologist who established first teaching laboratory of physiology in U.S. (1871). He discovered the 'all-or-none' law of muscle contraction (1871), and the indefatigability of nerves (1890). He was the grandson of Nathaniel Bowditch. |