Hans Horst Meyer 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.
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Rudolf PfeifferAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Vienna
Friedrich KrausAlso won honorary doctorate of the University of Graz
Robert TigerstedtAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Tartu
Bernhard PausAlso won Royal Order of Vasa
Erik JarvikAlso won Royal Order of Vasa
Carl ToldtAlso won honorary doctor of the University of ViennaAbout this person
Hans Horst Meyer 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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Lived 1853 to 1939 · aged 86
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