This attempt to isolate cell constituents might have been a failure if they had been destroyed by the relative brutality of the technique employed. But this did not happen. Albert Claude attemptbrutalitycell Change image and share on social
We have entered the cell, the Mansion of our birth, and started the inventory of our acquired wealth. Albert Claude acquirebirthcell Change image and share on social
Small bodies, about half a micron in diameter, and later referred to under the name of 'mitochondria' were detected under the light microscope as early as 1894. Albert Claude bodydetectdiameter Change image and share on social
It is the cells which create and maintain in us, during the span of our lives, our will to live and survive, to search and experiment, and to struggle. Albert Claude cellcreateexperiment Change image and share on social
No doubt, man will continue to weigh and to measure, watch himself grow, and his Universe around him and with him, according to the ever growing powers of his tools. Albert Claude continuedoubtgrow Change image and share on social
For over two billion years, through the apparent fancy of her endless differentiations and metamorphosis the Cell, as regards its basic physiological mechanisms, has remained one and the same. It is life itself, and our true and distant ancestor. Albert Claude ancestorapparentbasic share on social
This familiarity with a respected physician and my appreciation of his work, or the tragedy I experienced with the long, tormented agony and death of my mother might have influenced me in wanting to study medicine. It was not the case. Albert Claude agonyappreciationcase share on social
When I went to the University, the medical school was the only place where one could hope to find the means to study life, its nature, its origins, and its ills. Albert Claude findhopeill Change image and share on social
Man has now become an adjunct to perfect and carry forward these conquests. Albert Claude adjunctcarryconquest Change image and share on social
Man, like other organisms, is so perfectly coordinated that he may easily forget, whether awake or asleep, that he is a colony of cells in action, and that it is the cells which achieve, through him, what he has the illusion of accomplishing himself. Albert Claude accomplishachieveaction share on social
