02510cam a22003493u 4500 73932 UtSlPG 20260610134718.0 m cr n 260607r20241915utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 15009718 UtSlPG en iso639-1 QP Cannon, Walter B. (Walter Bradford), 1871-1945 Bodily changes in pain, hunger, fear, and rage Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2024 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2024-06-28 Peter Becker, Neil Mercer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Bodily Changes in Pain, Hunger, Fear and Rage: An Account of Recent Researches into the Function of Emotional Excitement" by Walter B. Cannon is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book examines the physiological responses accompanying intense emotional experiences such as pain, hunger, fear, and rage, drawing connections between these feelings and their effects on bodily functions. Cannon's work explores how these emotional states trigger specific alterations in digestion and other bodily systems. The opening of the text presents an introduction to the fundamental significance of emotions and their accompanying physiological changes. Cannon emphasizes the shared experiences of humans and animals in affecting behaviors, underscoring the importance of understanding how emotions influence physiological activities, especially in digestion. He outlines the organization of his research, which includes various animal studies demonstrating how emotional states can inhibit or promote digestive functions through both visceral nerve influences and the secretion of adrenal hormones. The premise is that these bodily changes are essential for survival and can provide insights into human behavior and health. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1915 Emotions Mental health Mind and body https://archive.org/details/bodilychangesinp00cann https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73932 114657 114657