"But man has still another powerful resource: natural science with its strictly objective methods."
-Ivan Pavlov
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"Edible substances evoke the secretion of thick, concentrated saliva. Why? The answer, obviously, is that this enables the mass of food to pass smoothly through the tube leading from the mouth into the stomach.“
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