Lectures and seminars Curt von Euler lecture - Respiratory Control From First Breath and Beyond by Professor Richard Martin Case Western Reserve University
Professor Richard Martin of Case Western Reserve University presents the Curt von Euler Lecture on respiratory control, honoring von Euler’s pioneering brain research on breathing and apnea, followed by a reception in Dr Martin’s honour.
Curt von Euler was professor in brain research at the Karolinska Institutet. His legacy is that respiration is not only an automatic process but also a behavior. He was in the forefront of brain research covering breathing and temperature control, brain development, dyslexia etc.
Curt collaborated particularly with a research team at the Case Western Reserve in Cleveland. Richard Martin is a pediatrician and a leading researcher in that group and is famous for his outstanding studies of the pathogenesis of apnea .
Followed by a reception in honour of Dr Martin
Hosts: Sten.Grillner@ki.se and Hugo.Lagercrantz@ki.se
Introduction: Hugo Lagercrantz and Gunnar Lennerstrand