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Hermann Munk

1839–1912

German physiologist. Studied medicine at Berlin and Göttingen; MD 1859. Habilitated in physiology at Berlin, 1862; professor extraordinarius, 1869; professor of physiology, 1876. Director of the physiological laboratory of the Berlin veterinary school, 1876. Studied the location of vision and other senses in the brain.

Source

NDB

Bibliography

NDB: Neue deutsche Biographie. Under the auspices of the Historical Commission of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences. 27 vols. (A–Wettiner) to date. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot. 1953–.

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