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Mar 28, 1836 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States Died on 21 Sep 1915 (aged 79)
American physiologist
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About Austin Flint Ii
- Austin Flint II (March 28, 1836 – September 21, 1915) was an American physician.
- He carried out extensive experimental investigations in human physiology and made several important discoveries.
- He assisted in establishing the glycogenic function of the liver; showed that one of the functions of the liver is to separate from the blood the cholesterin, which is a product of the nervous system.
- and which, becoming a constituent of the bile, is afterward converted into what he named "stercorin" (better known as coprosterol), the odorous principle of feces.
