Joshua Harold Burn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJoshua Harold Burn
British pharmacologist
Date of Birth: 06-Mar-1892
Place of Birth: Barnard Castle, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 13-Jul-1981
Profession: pharmacologist
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Joshua Harold Burn
- Joshua Harold Burn FRS (6 March 1892 – 13 July 1981) was an English pharmacologist and Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology at Oxford University.Burn worked on the internal control of the body by the auto(matic)nomic nervous system, carrying out seminal work on the release of noradrenaline from these nerves and introducing the controversial Burn-Rand hypothesis.The Nobel Laureate John Vane claimed "If anyone can be said to have moulded the subject of pharmacology around the world, it is he".
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