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Etienne-Jules Marey (1830–1904). The study of movement in the functions of life: eclecticism and inventiveness
Philippe CampilloLille, France “[…] I think, together with Claude Bernard, that movement is the most important act, in that all the functions come into play in order to achieve it.”1 Marey had a long and distinguished scientific career covering more than 50 years, focusing principally on the study of movement. In all its forms, he…