Paul Bert

Paul Bert
Born17 October 1833 (1833-10-17)
Auxerre (Yonne)
Died11 November 1886(1886-11-11) (aged 53)
Hanoi
Alma materÉcole polytechnique
Known foroxygen toxicity
AwardsCameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh (1879)
Scientific career
Fieldsphysiology
InstitutionsSorbonne
ThesisRecherches expérimentales pour servir à l'histoire de la vitalité propre des tissus animaux (1866)

Paul Bert (17 October 1833 – 11 November 1886) was a French zoologist, physiologist and politician. He is sometimes given the nickname "Father of Aviation Medicine".

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