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I. Animals have an electricity peculiar to themselves to which the name animal electricity is given.
II. The organs in which animal electricity acts above all others, and by which it is distributed throughout the whole body, are the nerves, and the most important organ of secretion is the brain.
Christian Heinrich Pfaff
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Christian Heinrich Pfaff
Born:
March 2, 1773
Died:
April 23, 1852
(aged 79)
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Christian Heinrich Pfaff was a German physician, chemist and physicist.
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