Claude Bernard
Claude Bernard was a prominent French physiologist and a key figure in the development of the experimental method in medicine. Born in 1813, he is often referred to as the father of modern physiology due to his innovative research and emphasis on scientific rigor. His work laid the foundation for understanding bodily functions and mechanisms, particularly in relation to the role of the liver and the concept of homeostasis. Bernard's influential writings also explored the philosophical implications of science, advocating for a systematic approach to experimentation that would later shape the practice of medicine.
Born on Jul 12, 1813 (212 years old)
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Houellebecq quotes Claude Bernard on the existence of love in his literary work.
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