About Jaume Raventós i Pijoan
Lived 1905 – 1982 (aged 77). Jaume Raventós i Pijoan was a Spanish scientist and physician.
Jaume Raventós i Pijoan (1905-1982) was a Catalan scientist and pharmacologist.
As a refugee from Franco's Spain he worked in Edinburgh and Manchester. Intimately involved in the characterisation of Halothane (or Fluothane) in conjunction with Charles Suckling. Known as James Raventos in the UK. In the period 1928-1933 he worked in Barcelona with August Pi i Sunyer and Francesc Domènech i Alsina.
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Who was Jaume Raventós i Pijoan?
Spanish pharmacologist (1905–1982)
When was Jaume Raventós i Pijoan born?
Jaume Raventós i Pijoan was born on 3 August 1905 in Barcelona.
When did Jaume Raventós i Pijoan die?
Jaume Raventós i Pijoan died on 22 December 1982 in Chester, Manchester.
What was Jaume Raventós i Pijoan's occupation?
Jaume Raventós i Pijoan was a scientist and physician.
What nationality was Jaume Raventós i Pijoan?
Jaume Raventós i Pijoan was Spanish.
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