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THE ALARM REACTION AND THE DISEASES OF ADAPTATION

1948; American College of Physicians; Volume: 29; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.7326/0003-4819-29-3-403

1539-3704

Hans Selye,

History of Medicine Studies

Article1 September 1948THE ALARM REACTION AND THE DISEASES OF ADAPTATIONHANS SELYE, M.D., Ph.D., D.SC., F.R.S.(C)HANS SELYE, M.D., Ph.D., D.SC., F.R.S.(C)Author, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-29-3-403 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptIn a lecture such as this it would be impossible to review the rather voluminous literature on the adaptation syndrome and the diseases of adaptation, but this is hardly necessary in any case because several extensive surveys of this field have been published in recent years (Albright, 1942-43; Albright, 1943; De La Balze, 1946; Cannon, 1932; Crile and Lower, 1915; Ingle, 1942; Laflaquière, 1942; Leblond, 1939; Maître, 1942; Overbeek, 1947; Selye, 1940; Selye, 1941; Selye, 1944; Selye, 1946; Sundstroem and Michaels, 1942; Tepperman, Engel and Long, 1943; Varangot, 1940).Since apparently one of the most important diseases of adaptation is...Bibliography ALBRIGHT F: Cushing's syndrome. 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