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The law of the heart is thus the same as the law of muscular tissue generally, that the energy of contraction, however measured, is a function of the length of the muscle fibre.
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In physiology, as in all other sciences, no discovery is useless, no curiosity misplaced or too ambitious, and we may be certain that every advance achieved in the quest of pure knowledge will sooner or later play its part in the service of man.
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Born:
April 17, 1866
Died:
May 2, 1927
(aged 61)
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Ernest Henry Starling was an English physiologist. He worked mainly at University College London, although he also worked for many years in Germany and France.
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