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Haldan Keffer Hartline

American neuroscientist · born December 22, 1903 · died 1983

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Haldan Keffer Hartline was an American physiologist who was a co-recipient of the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work in analyzing the neurophysiological mechanisms of vision.

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  1. ~64Received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine1967

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