"For a large number of problems there will be some animal of choice or a few such animals on which it can be most conveniently studied."
— August Krogh

January 1, 1970

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Famously quoted by an important microbiologist in: Krebs H. A. (1975). The August Krogh Principle: "For many problems there is an animal on which it can be most conveniently studied." Journal of Experimental Zoology 194:221–226.