Stress, shock, and adaptation in the twentieth century
The modern concept of stress is commonly traced to the physiologist, Hans Selye. Selye viewed stress as a physiological response to a significant or unexpected change, describing a series of stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion, when an organism's adaptive mechanisms finally failed. While...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Suffolk :
Boydell & Brewer
2014.
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Series: | Rochester studies in medical history.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009435014806719 |