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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Other Authors: Cantor, David, 1957- editor (editor), Ramsden, Edmund, editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Suffolk : Boydell & Brewer 2014.
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

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