The Name of the Noted Physiologist Who Was Employed at Harvard

question 41

Multiple Choice

The name of the noted physiologist who was employed at Harvard Medical School and first described the body's reaction to stress is

• A)Lawrence LeShan.
• B)Carl Simonton.
• C)Walter Cannon.
• D)George Engel.

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