The stability of the internal medium is a primary condition for the fr…

Claude Bernard
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The stability of the internal medium is a primary condition for the freedom and independence of certain living bodies in relation to the environment surrounding them. ✨ Leçons sur les Phénomènes de la Vie Communs aux Animaux et aux Végétaux. Book by Claude Bernard, 1878.
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The stability of the internal medium is a primary condition for the freedom and independence of certain living bodies in relation to the environment surrounding them. ✨ Leçons sur les Phénomènes de la Vie Communs aux Animaux et aux Végétaux. Book by Claude Bernard, 1878.

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