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Martin Flack

1882 – 1931

British physiologist

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About Martin Flack

Lived 1882 – 1931 (aged 48–49). Martin Flack was a British physician, university teacher, psychologist and physiologist.

right|thumbMartin William Flack (20 March 1882 – 16 August 1931) was a British physiologist who co-discovered the sinoatrial node with Sir Arthur Keith in 1907.

Flack later became demonstrator of physiology at the London Hospital and later a lecturer. He served on the Medical Research Council and became the director of medical research for the Royal Air Force. He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1919 New Year Honours.

Selected publications

A Textbook of Physiology (1919)

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Important facts

Born
1882, Kent
Birth century
Nationality
Awards
Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Martin Flack?

British physiologist (1882–1931)

When was Martin Flack born?

Martin Flack was born in 1882 in Kent.

When did Martin Flack die?

Martin Flack died on 16 August 1931.

What was Martin Flack's occupation?

Martin Flack was a physician, university teacher, psychologist and physiologist.

What nationality was Martin Flack?

Martin Flack was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Martin Flack

· Wikidata: Q957983

· DBpedia: Martin Flack

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