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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.
Ernest Starling
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Ernest Starling
Age: 61 †
Born: 1866
Born: April 17
Died: 1927
Died: May 2
Physician
Physiologist
London
England
Ernest Henry Starling
Science
Muscles
Fibre
Heart
Length
Contraction
Generally
Contractions
Thus
Muscular
Function
Tissue
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Tissues
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Energy
Measured
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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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