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I defend the following postulate as an indisputable principle: that each nerve fibre originates as a process from a single cell. This is its genetic, nutritive, and functional center; all other connections of the fibre are either indirect or secondary.
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All our power lies in both mind and body; we employ the mind to rule, the body rather to serve; the one we have in common with the Gods, the other with the brutes.
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Born:
July 9, 1831
Died:
May 1, 1904
(aged 72)
Bio:
Wilhelm His, Sr. was a Swiss anatomist and professor who invented the microtome.
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