Stress

Duration: 0:11:00

Year Published: 1956

Creator: National Film Board of Canada | The National Film Board of Canada

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Copyright: Registered 15Apr75 · MP26896 (Jan-Jun 1975) Copyright holder: The Florida Board of Regents acting for and on behalf of Florida State University

Description: Dr. Hans Selye of the University of Montreal explains the nature of "stress" as a general alarm reaction through the pituitary and adrenal glands, set off by any attack on the body such as disease, injury, or mental pressure. Shows some of the experiments which led to his discovery, and discusses progress being made in the medical field in combating disease with hormones.

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Indiana University Library Moving Image Archive, Visual Studies Workshop

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