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That changed thanks to Hans Selye, “the father of stress research.” Selye was a medical researcher in Montreal who studied hormonal changes in rats when, in the late 1930s, he realized that ...
GAS was discovered in 1936 by the Austrian-born Hungarian researcher Hans Selye, a professor and medical doctor. Since then, research on GAS and stress has found a link between chronic (long ...
Endocrinologist Hans Selye popularized the idea of stress. His experiments with rats showed that prolonged exposure to stress led to physiological changes in the tissue of rats.
Hans Selye defined stress as “the body’s nonspecific response to any demand, whether it is caused by or results in pleasant or unpleasant stimuli.” ...
The legacy of Hans Selye and the origins of stress research: A retrospective 75 years after his landmark brief "Letter" to the editor of Naturea. Stress, 15(5), ...
Dr. Hans Selye, pictured in 1977, described “stress syndrome” as being characterized by three stages. Len Sidaway Montreal Gazette files In 2000, Canada issued a set of four stamps honouring ...
During the 1950s, endocrinologist Hans Selye proposed general adaptation syndrome (GAS) ... Fortunately, this stress reaction isn’t an all-or-nothing process.