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Bodily Changes in Pain, Hunger, Fear and Rage

by Walter B. Cannon
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025309392
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 430
  • Original Price: GBP 29.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 776 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Life Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology

"Bodily Changes in Pain, Hunger, Fear and Rage" is a seminal work in the fields of physiology and psychology, written by the distinguished Harvard physiologist Walter B. Cannon. This groundbreaking study explores the intricate relationship between emotional states and physical responses, providing the foundational research for what is now commonly known as the fight-or-flight response. Cannon meticulously details how the body mobilizes its resources-such as the release of adrenaline and the redirection of blood flow-to deal with external threats and internal pressures.

Through a series of rigorous experiments, the author examines the physiological mechanisms underlying hunger, the impact of pain on the nervous system, and the profound bodily shifts that occur during moments of intense fear and rage. The work highlights the role of the sympathetic nervous system in maintaining homeostasis and preparing the organism for action. By bridging the gap between emotional experience and biological function, Cannon's research transformed the scientific understanding of the mind-body connection.

This classic text remains essential reading for students and professionals in medicine, psychology, and biology. It offers a fascinating look at the evolutionary adaptations that allow humans and animals to survive in a volatile environment, making it a cornerstone of 20th-century scientific literature.

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