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Review
. 1975 Oct;194(1):221-6.
doi: 10.1002/jez.1401940115.

The August Krogh Principle: "For many problems there is an animal on which it can be most conveniently studied"

H A Krebs
Review

The August Krogh Principle: "For many problems there is an animal on which it can be most conveniently studied"

H A Krebs. J Exp Zool. 1975 Oct.

Abstract

The idea stated in the title, first clearly expressed by August Krogh, is illustrated by examples from animal biochemistry, physiology, general cell biology, experimental medicine, ethology and botany. General aspects of the concept are discussed.

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