Czech physiologist who was an pioneer in used photography to enhance medical understanding. He used photomicrography, and early stereoviewer (the "Phorolyt" 1841) and a system for showing through a sequence of nine images the workings of the heart (the "Kinesiskop" 1861).
Jan Evangelista Purkinje
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