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"I have no use for thoughts and ideas, such as those described in this lecture, until experiments turn them into fact; and my only excuse for such an account of ideas is a compelling desire to initiate experiments to answer the questions I have suggested. You will agree that the mysteries of the lymphatic system fall in well with such a compulsion, and if some of you have been infected by its problems, I shall have left you as the founder of this series would have wished."
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
دوره 14 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1942