“I can do no more than characterise, and recommend, the Alexander treatment as an extremely sophisticated form of rehabilition, or rather of re-deployment, of the entire muscular equipment, and through that of many other organs. Compared with this, many types of physiotherapy which are now in general use look surprisingly crude and restricted in their effect - and sometimes even harmful to the rest of the body.”
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Nikolaas Tinbergen
Nikolaas Tinbergen was a prominent figure in the field of animal behavior. Born on April 15, 1907, and passing away on December 21, 1988, he is renowned for his research on animal behavior. Tinbergen's work, which involved studying a wide range of animals including birds, fish, and insects, earned him a Nobel Prize for his contributions to the field. He is considered one of the most influential animal behaviorists of the 20th century. more
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