Claude Bernard, the first systems biologist, and the future of physiology.
The first systems analysis of the functioning of an organism was Claude Bernard's concept of the constancy of the internal environment (le milieu intérieur), since it implied the existence of control processes to achieve this. He can be regarded, therefore, as the first systems biologist. The n...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2008
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