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Albrecht von Haller: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
First paragraph modernization. Mar 11, 2024
Anniversary information added. Dec 08, 2023
Anniversary information added. Oct 12, 2023
Added image of Albrecht von Haller. Jan 28, 2011
Added new Web site: University of Houston - Engines of Our Ingenuity - Albrecht von Haller. Jun 13, 2007
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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