Stress, shock, and adaptation in the twentieth century / / edited by David Cantor and Edmund Ramsden.
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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| Superior document: | Rochester studies in medical history, |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Suffolk : : Boydell & Brewer,, 2014. |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Rochester studies in medical history.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 367 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s). |
| Notes: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). |
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