"The universal aptitude for ineptitude makes any human accomplishment an incredible miracle."
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John Stapp
John Paul Stapp, M.D., Ph.D., Colonel, USAF (Ret.) (11 July 1910 – 13 November 1999) was a career U.S. Air Force officer, USAF flight surgeon, and pioneer studying the effects of acceleration and deceleration forces on humans in the 1940s and 1950s.
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