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About Dr. Walter Bradford Cannon
Walter Bradford Cannon, M.D., was an American physiologist, professor and chairman of the Department of Physiology at Harvard Medical School. He coined the term fight or flight response, and he expanded on Claude Bernard's concept of homeostasis. He popularized his theories in his book The Wisdom of the Body, first published in 1932.
- Wikipedia contributors, "Walter Bradford Cannon", Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.
- Biographical index of former fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 1783-2002, pt. 1. A-J, page 162
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Dr. Walter Bradford Cannon's Timeline
1871 |
October 19, 1871
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Prairie du Chien, Crawford, Wisconsin, United States
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1907 |
December 2, 1907
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1909 |
April 23, 1909
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Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
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1911 |
March 18, 1911
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1912 |
September 9, 1912
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Franklin, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States
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1915 |
February 1915
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1945 |
October 1, 1945
Age 73
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Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States
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