Gellhorn, Ernst & Irene (1953) Physiological Foundations of Neurology and Psychiatry
Rating: ♥♥♥♥ (Fine)
A fine book has all pages, no tears. Shelf worn spinetop, Ex liberis
Irene Florence Gellhorn (1907-1985) was an American physiologist known for her research on the physiological basis of behavior, focusing on emotions and stress. She co-authored the book “Physiological Foundations of Neurology and Psychiatry” with Walter B. Cannon, published in 1953. This influential work explored the biological mechanisms underlying neurological and psychiatric phenomena, contributing significantly to our understanding of human behavior and mental health. Additionally, Gellhorn was also recognized as an accomplished artist, with a career in painting and sculpture.
