About this title: This second volume completes the story begun in "Walter B. Cannon: The Life and Times of a Young Scientist", tracing the middle and late years of one of America's most distinguished medical scientists. It resumes during World War II with Cannon's battlefield work on traumatic shock in England and France, and follows him to Harvard Medical School as he investigated the workings of the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system, reaffirmed his emergency theory of the simpatico-adrenal system, and developed his now-famous concept of homeostasis and pioneer contributions to the newly ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Boston Medical Library in the Countway Library of Medicine,
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780674002517ISBN:0674002512
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Nice clean copy with a tight binding! Light dust jacket shelfwear. Donation stamp inside front cover. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 630 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Boston Medical Library in the Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard...
Date Published: 3/1/2000
ISBN-13:9780674002517ISBN:0674002512
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Harvard Univ Pr, Cumbreland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780674002517ISBN:0674002512
Description: Fine in Rubbed jacket. Hardbound Text block, end papers and boards/spine solid, clean and unmarked save for an old bookstore stamp, seen on the free front end paper. Dust jacket is nice and is now in mylar. Book is still somewhat tight. This is the second volume of a two part biography: the first was titled "Walter B. Cannon, the Life and Times of a Young Scientist". read more
Publisher: Boston Medical Library in the Countway Library of Medicine
ISBN-13:9780674002517ISBN:0674002512
Description: Good. 0674002512 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Publisher: Boston Medical Library in the Countway Library of Medicine
ISBN-13:9780674002517ISBN:0674002512
Description: Good. 0674002512 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Publisher: Boston Medical Library in the Countway Library of Medicine
ISBN-13:9780674002517ISBN:0674002512
Description: New. 0674002512 Absolutely Brand New. No marks and in pristine condition. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Publisher: Boston Medical Library in the Countway Library of Medicine
ISBN-13:9780674002517ISBN:0674002512
Description: New. 0674002512 Absolutely Brand New. No marks and in pristine condition. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
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