If we would serve science, we must extend her limits, not only as far as our own knowledge is concerned, but in the estimation of others.
RUDOLF VIRCHOW
RUDOLF VIRCHOW
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Rudolf Virchow27 quotes“If we would serve science, we must extend her limits, not only as far as our own knowledge is concerned, but in the estimation of others.”
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