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British neurobiologist
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
1921(Sheerness, United Kingdom)
Death:
November 2019
The details
Biography
Introduction
John Barr Cavanagh (5 May 1921 – 15 October 2019) was professor of applied neurobiology at the Institute of Neurology in London. He was a founder member of the British Neuropathological Society who award a prize in his memory. A collection of papers relating to his investigations into Minamata disease are held by the Wellcome Library.
Selected publications
- The Brain in Unclassified Mental Retardation. Churchill Livingstone, London, 1972. (Editor) ISBN 0443009163