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Martin Flack

British physiologist (1882–1931).

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British physiologist (1882–1931).

Martin William Flack (20 March 1882 – 16 August 1931) was a British physiologist who co-discovered the sinoatrial node with Sir Arthur Keith in 1907. Flack later became demonstrator of physiology at the London Hospital and later a lecturer. He served on the Medical Research Council and became the director of medical research for the Royal Air Force. He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1919 New Year Honours.

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    British physiologist (1882–1931).

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    Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Career and education

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