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In what year did Sherrington win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine?

  • 1931

  • 1951

  • 1929

  • 1932

Answer

Sherrington won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1932. He was awarded the prize for his work on the reflex arc, which is the basic unit of the nervous system. Sherrington's work helped to explain how the nervous system works and how it controls our bodies.
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