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Pietro Tullio
Italian biologist, 1881-1941.
Associated eponyms:
Tullio's phenomenon
Severe vertigo dizziness, nausea and/or eye movements induced by high-intensity sounds.
Biography:
Pietro Tullio, a biologist whose fame rests on studies of the inner ear, or vestibular system, of pigeons, was a candidate for the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1930 and 1932.
We thank Joseph Constantin, France, for information submitted.
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