Corneliu E. Giurgea
Romanian psychologist and chemist
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Corneliu E. Giurgea's Degrees
- PhD Pharmacy University of Bucharest
- Masters Medicine University of Bucharest
Why Is Corneliu E. Giurgea Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Corneliu E. Giurgea was a Romanian psychologist and chemist. In 1964 he synthesised Piracetam, which he has described as a nootropic. Giurgea coined the term nootropic in 1972. Nootropic characteristics He stated that nootropic drugs should have the following characteristics:They should enhance learning and memory.They should enhance the resistance of learned behaviors/memories to conditions which tend to disrupt them .They should protect the brain against various physical or chemical injuries .They should increase the efficacy of the tonic cortical/subcortical control mechanisms.They should lack the usual pharmacology of other psychotropic drugs and possess very few side effectss and extremely low toxicity.
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