Hans Horst Meyer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hans Horst Meyer

German pharmacologist

Date of Birth: 17-Mar-1853

Place of Birth: Chernyakhovsk, Russia

Date of Death: 06-Oct-1939

Profession: physician, university teacher, pharmacologist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Hans Horst Meyer

  • Hans Horst Meyer (March 17, 1853 – October 6, 1939) was a German pharmacologist.
  • He studied medicine and did research in pharmacology.
  • The Meyer-Overton hypothesis on the mode of action on general anaesthetics is partially named after him.
  • He also discovered the importance of glucuronic acid as a reaction partner for drugs, and the mode of action of tetanus toxin on the body.

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