Jan Ingenhousz.
Ingenhousz, Jan
Dutch Physician 1730-1799
Jan Ingenhousz made major contributions to plant physiology as well as human medicine. He was born in the Netherlands, received a medic...
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Jan Ingenhousz
1730-1799
Dutch Plant Physiologist and Physician
Jan Ingenhousz is best known for his discovery of photosynthesis, the process by which green plants absorb carbon dioxide in the presenc...
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While working at a London hospital, Ingen Housz became an expert in the technique of preventing smallpox by inoculation. Treatment at that time used a hazardous live virus instead of today's safer vac...
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While working at a London hospital, Ingen Housz became an expert in the technique of preventing smallpox by inoculation. Treatment at that time used a hazardous live virus instead of today's safer vac...
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The Dutch physician, chemist, and engineer Jan Ingenhousz (1730-1799) is noted for his demonstration of the process of photosynthesis in plants.Jan Ingenhousz was born on Dec. 8, 1730, in Breda. He st...
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The Dutch physician, chemist, and engineer Jan Ingenhousz (1730-1799) is noted for his demonstration of the process of photosynthesis in plants.Jan Ingenhousz was born on Dec. 8, 1730, in Breda. He st...
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