All the vital mechanisms, varied as they are, have only one object, that of preserving constant the conditions of life in the internal environment. (Claude Bernard)

All the vital mechanisms, varied as they are, have only one object, that of preserving constant the conditions of life in the internal environment.

Claude Bernard

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