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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1932

"for their discoveries regarding the functions of neurons"
Sir Charles Scott Sherrington Edgar Douglas Adrian
Sir Charles Scott Sherrington Edgar Douglas Adrian
half 1/2 of the prize half 1/2 of the prize
United Kingdom United Kingdom
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom		 University of Cambridge
Cambridge, United Kingdom
b. 1857
d. 1952		 b. 1889
d. 1977
 
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