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- <title>
- Jan. 02, 1989: Died:Curt Paul Richter
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1989
- Jan. 02, 1989 Planet Of The Year:Endangered Earth
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- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
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- MILESTONES, Page 88
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- <p> DIED. Curt Paul Richter, 94, professor of psychobiology; in
- Baltimore. In 1927 he demonstrated that a "biological clock"
- governs the eating, drinking, sleeping and sexual behavior of
- animals. Richter's studies of the body's biorhythms led to the
- understanding of such afflictions as sleeplessness, jet lag and
- stress reactions.
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- </body></article>
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