1860–1936 Scottish physiologist who focused on respiratory physiology.
Keywords: physiology; respiration; carbon monoxide; carbon dioxide; hyperbaric environment
Haldane, John Scott
Helen J Power, Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, London, UK
Published online: April 2001
DOI: 10.1038/npg.els.0002534
| Further Reading | |
| book Haldane JS (1922) Respiration. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. | |
| Haldane JS and Priestly JG (1905) The regulation of lung ventilation. Journal of Physiology 32: 225–266. | |
| book Dictionary of Scientific Biography (1972) Gillispie CC (ed.). New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. | |
| Douglas CG (1936) John Scott Haldane 1860–1936. Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 2: 115–139. | |
| book Phillips JL (1988) The Bends: Compressed Air in the History of Science, Diving and Engineering. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. | |
| Sturdy S (1988) Biology as social theory: John Scott Haldane and physiological regulation. British Journal for the History of Science 21: 315–340. | |
| book West JB (1988) High Life: A History of High Altitude Physiology and Medicine. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. | |
