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Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig was a German physician and physiologist. His work as both a researcher and teacher had a major influence on the understanding, methods and apparatus used in almost all branches of physiology.
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science · German physician and physiologist (1816–1895) · physician · physiologist · university teacher · anatomist · also Carl Ludwig, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig, Ludwig
Born 29 December 1816 · Died 23 April 1895 · Q61975
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Published “Phylogenetic identification and in situ detection of individual microbial cells without cultivation” in Microbiological Reviews — cited 22,924 times.
Died 1895-04-23.
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Was elected as an honorary member of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society,
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Won Copley Medal (1884).
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Awarded Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art (1878).
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Won Baly Medal (1877).
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Awarded Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1875).
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Was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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Ludwig was appointed to the newly created chair of physiology at Leipzig, and continued there until his death on 23 April 1895
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To the University of Leipzig and developed there the Physiological Institute, designated today after him: Carl Ludwig Institute of Physiology
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Was chosen professor of anatomy and physiology at Zurich, and 6 years afterwards he went to Vienna as professor in the Josephinum school for military surgeons
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Rejected the assumption that the phenomena of living animals depend on special biological laws and vital forces different from those that operate in the domain of inorganic nature; and he sought to explain them by ref
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Ludwig became a professor of physiology and in 1846 of comparative anatomy
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Born 1816-12-29.
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