Claude Bernard, French physiologist out of date View of the eastern entrance

View of the eastern entrance to Exeter Change

Captain Jones is about to acquire every man's nightmare of a mother-in-law

Judith Webb

never slow to pick these things up

Claude Bernard, French physiologist out of date View of the eastern entranceClaude Bernard, French physiologist, 1876. Bernard (1813 1878) investigated the liver, discovering glycogen, and determined that most of the process of digestion occurs in the small intestine, rather that the stomach. He showed that haemoglobin carries oxygen in red blood cells, and demonstated how carbon monoxide poisoning disrupted this process. When Bernard died in 1878, the French government organised his funeral, making him the first French