John Newport Langley

John Newport Langley was a prominent British physiologist and anatomist in the 19th century, known for his pioneering research in the field of neuroscience. He is best recognized for his work on the autonomic nervous system and his invention of the "Langley’s aerometer," which measured changes in blood pressure. Langley also contributed to the understanding of how the nervous system regulates various bodily functions. His studies laid the groundwork for later advancements in physiology and medicine, influencing both the scientific community and medical practices related to the nervous system.