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Jouvet, Michel

LC control no.n 89665779
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPQ2670.O9876
Personal name headingJouvet, Michel
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Variant(s)Jouvet, M. (Michel)
Birth date1925-11-16
Death date2017-10-03?
Place of birthLons-le-Saunier (France)
Place of deathVilleurbanne (France)
Field of activityNeurophysiology Rapid eye movement sleep Dreams
AffiliationUniversité de Lyon
Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (France)
Profession or occupationNeurophysiologists Medical teaching personnel College teachers
Found inLC data base, 11-16-89 (hdg.: Jouvet, Michel; usage: Michel Jouvet, M. Jouvet)
New York times WWW site, viewed Oct. 12, 2017 (in obituary published Oct. 11: Dr. Michel Jouvet; b. Nov. 16, 1925, Lons-le-Saunier, France; found dead Oct. 3, Villeurbanne, France, aged 91; d. overnight at a hospital; neurophysiologist who discovered the region of the brain that controls rapid eye movement, and who helped define REM sleep as a unique state of consciousness common to humans and animals alike)
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