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SELYE, Hans (1907 – 1982)

SELYE, Hans (1907 – 1982)

1907 – 1982

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1950 CE

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The physiology and pathology of exposure to stress.

SELYE, Hans (1907 – 1982)
SELYE, Hans (1907 – 1982)

In his study of the etiology of the collagen disease Selye developed the idea that animals react to stress or injury by a certain sequence of physiological reactions – the “general adaptation syndrome”.