August Krogh Quotes

In man, the mechanical breathing is essential to life, and it is one of the old tests for death to see whether these movements have ceased completely.

August Krogh

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• Making money is marvelous, and I love doing it, and I do it reasonably well, but it doesn't have the gripping vitality that you have when you deal with the happiness of human life and with human deprivation.

  

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• In man, the mechanical breathing is essential to life, and it is one of the old tests for death to see whether these movements have ceased completely.

  

  August Krogh
  • Life
  • Death
  • Breathing