Quote of the day
Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.
Charles Richet
Born: August 25, 1850
Died: December 4, 1935 (aged 85)
Bio: Charles Robert Richet was a French physiologist who initially investigated a variety of subjects such as neurochemistry, digestion, thermoregulation in homeothermic animals, and breathing.
Known for:
- Thirty years of psychical research (1923)
- The Natural History of a Savant (1923)
- The Pros and Cons of Vivisection (1908)