Jean Pierre Flourens

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Jean Pierre Flourens
Jean Pierre Flourens
Born	13 April 1794 Maureilhan, France
Died	6 December 1867(1867-12-06) (aged 73) Montgeron, France
Nationality	French
Known for	anesthesia
Scientific career
Fields	physiologist

Marie Jean Pierre Flourens (13 April 1794 – 6 December 1867), father of Gustave Flourens, was a French physiologist, the founder of experimental brain science, and a pioneer in anesthesia.