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Arthur E. Baue, MD

JAMA. 1979;241(13):1365-1369.

Abstract
The preparatory accumulation of minor discoveries and of accurately observed details... is, in scientific pursuits, almost as important for the mobilization of great forward drives as the periodic correlation of these disconnected observations into principles and laws by the vision of genius.

HANS ZINSSER¹

Author Affiliations
New Haven, Conn

From the Department of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn.

Footnotes
Member, editorial board, The Journal.

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