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Georg Prochaska

(1749–1820) Ophthalmologist

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Georg Prochaska was an ophthalmologist.

Quick Facts About Georg Prochaska

Born
April 10, 1749
Died
July 17, 1820
Profession
Ophthalmologist

About Georg Prochaska

[Wikidata] Czech anatomist and doctor (1749-1820)... | [Wikipedia] Georg Prochaska was a Czech-Austrian anatomist, ophthalmologist, physiologist, writer and university professor. He wrote the first genuine textbook on physiology and created the concept of nerve conduction among other theories. He was a staunch promoter of the modern reflex theory.

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