The 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Eccles, Hodgkin an

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The 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Eccles, Hodgkin and Huxley "for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of the nerve cell membrane".
(a) What preparation did Hodgkin and Huxley use for their ground-breaking work and what made this preparation so useful?
(b) Who discovered this preparation? List a 1936 reference by this author that describes the preparation.
(c) Hodgkin and Huxley published some of their seminal work in this area in 1952. List one of these papers

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for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of the nerve cell membrane"

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