Ralph Waldo Gerard | |
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| Born | 7 October 1900 Harvey, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | 17 February 1974 (aged 73) |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
| Known for | Nerve metabolism, psycho pharmacology, and biological bases of schizophrenia |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Neurophysiologist, behavioral science and general systems theory |
| Doctoral students | Benjamin Libet |
Ralph Waldo Gerard (7 October 1900 – 17 February 1974) was an American neurophysiologist and behavioral scientist known for his wide-ranging work on the nervous system, nerve metabolism, psychopharmacology, and biological basis of schizophrenia.[1]