John Cavanagh

British neurobiologist

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Also known as John Barr Cavanagh

Born: 1921
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1.thetimes.co.uk/article/john-cavanagh-98-expert-witness-at-the-teacup-poisoners-trial-pm0mch2b6Retrieved 2019-11-11
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Died: November 2019
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Birthplace: Sheerness
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Citizenship: United Kingdom
Occupation: neurobiologist
, university teacher
Employer: UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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John Barr Cavanagh was professor of applied neurobiology at the Institute of Neurology in London. He was a founder member of the British Neuropathological Society who award a prize in his memory. A collection of papers relating to his investigations into Minamata disease are held by the Wellcome Library.

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Sex or gender: male
Family name: Cavanagh
Given name: John

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