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By Laura Otis

ISBN-10: 019530697X

ISBN-13: 9780195306972

Many buildings within the human physique are named after Johannes Muller, essentially the most revered anatomists and physiologists of the nineteenth century. Muller taught a number of the top scientists of his age, a lot of whom may cross directly to make trail-blazing discoveries in their personal. between them have been Theodor Schwann, who proven that every one animals are made from cells; Hermann Helmholtz, who measured the speed of nerve impulses; and Rudolf Virchow, who confident medical professionals to think about sickness on the mobile point. This ebook tells Muller's tale by way of interweaving it with these of 7 of his most famed students.

Muller suffered from melancholy and insomnia even as he used to be doing his most crucial medical paintings, and should have devoted suicide at age fifty six. Like Muller, his so much widespread scholars confronted own and social demanding situations as they practiced state-of-the-art technology. Virchow used to be fired for his political activism, Jakob Henle used to be jailed for club in a dueling society, and Robert Remak was once barred from Prussian universities for refusing to give up his Orthodox Judaism. through recounting those tales, Muller's Lab explores the ways that own existence can impact scientists' expert offerings, and accordingly impact the nice discoveries they make.

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