How to Pronounce Ivan Tarkhanov (physiologist)
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Jun 03, 1846 Tbilisi, Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, Georgia Died on 24 Aug 1908 (aged 62)
Georgian physiologist
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About Ivan Tarkhanov Physiologist
- Ivan Romanovich Tarkhanov (Russian: ???? ????????? ????????) or Ivane Tarkhnishvili (Georgian: ????? ???????–?? ???????????, ??????-???????; June 1846 – September 1908) was a Georgian physiologist and science populariser from the Tarkhan-Mouravi noble family.
- He led the Department of Physiology at the Academy of Military Medicine from 1877 to 1895 and authored a slew of articles on physiology for the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary.
- Among his numerous contributions was the discovery of the skin galvanic reflex (1889).
- However, Tarkhnishvili's most significant contribution was the discovery of the influence of X-rays on the central nervous system, animal behavior, the heart and circulation, and embryonic development (1896-1903).
- Indeed, these works have given rise to a new field in science as Radiobiology.
