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Eduard Hitzig
Eduard Hitzig (1839-1907) was a German physician who is best known for his work concerning the interaction between electrical current and the brain. In 1870 Hitzig assisted by anatomist Gustav Fritsch (1837-1927) applied electricity via a thin probe to the exposed cerebral cortex of a dog without anesthetics.
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