Jean Pierre Flourens
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| + | Flourens was a French scientist who advocated the idea that undamaged areas of the brain could help take over the roles of damaged parts. He was one of the first to question Gall's study of phrenology, and later became an important figure in the field of anesthesiology. | ||
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Flourens was a French scientist who advocated the idea that undamaged areas of the brain could help take over the roles of damaged parts. He was one of the first to question Gall's study of phrenology, and later became an important figure in the field of anesthesiology.
