Author
Walter Cannon
Walter Bradford Cannon (1871-1945), American physiologist and professor at Harvard University. He studied how feelings change the work of the internal organs, and later coined the term homeostasis.
Books in Livria
- Bodily Changes in Pain, Hunger, Fear and Rage
Why does a bite get stuck in your throat after a quarrel, and why do your hands shake before a speech? In 1915 Harvard physiologist Walter Cannon looked inside: into the stomachs, blood and adrenal glands of frightened…