Healers

Camillo Golgi

Biologist and Pathologist

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Medicine Atlas. "Camillo Golgi." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://dev-medicine.interactiveatlas.org/healers/camillo-golgi.

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Medicine Atlas. (n.d.). Camillo Golgi. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://dev-medicine.interactiveatlas.org/healers/camillo-golgi

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@misc{medicineatlas-camillo-golgi,
  author = {Medicine Atlas},
  title = {Camillo Golgi},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://dev-medicine.interactiveatlas.org/healers/camillo-golgi},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Camillo Golgi was an Italian biologist and pathologist who was awarded the 1906 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on the central nervous system. His discovery of a staining technique called black reaction in 1873 was a major breakthrough in neuroscience; several structures and phenomena in anatomy and physiology are named for him, including the Golgi apparatus.

Facts

Birth Yearthe subject's own account

1843 1

Birth Datethe subject's own account

1843-07-07 1

Death Yearthe subject's own account

1926 1

Death Datethe subject's own account

1926-01-21 1

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1. Camillo Golgi (Wikipedia)

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Camillo Golgi was an Italian biologist and pathologist who was awarded the 1906 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his works on the central nervous system. ... His discovery of a staining technique called black reaction in 1873 was a major breakthrough in neuroscience. Several structures and phenomena in anatomy and physiology are named for him, including the Golgi apparatus, the Golgi tendon organ and the Golgi tendon reflex.

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