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A Short Personal Review of the History of Lateral Line Research

Author : Sven Dijkgraaf

Published in: The Mechanosensory Lateral Line

Publisher: Springer New York

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When the organizers of this conference asked me to give a short personal historical review of the development of research work on the lateral line system, I felt of course honored and gladly accepted, be it not without a certain timidity, because among a group of mostly young or middle-aged conference attendants still engaged in active research, I felt somewhat like a living fossil. Therefore I have confined my review to the origin and first results of physiological research.

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Title
A Short Personal Review of the History of Lateral Line Research
Author
Sven Dijkgraaf
Copyright Year
1989
Publisher
Springer New York
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3560-6_2