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Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 287: R1007-R1008, 2004; doi:10.1152/classicessays.00017.2004
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EDITORIAL FOCUS

ESSAYS ON APS CLASSIC PAPERS

Discovering the role of the adrenal gland in the control of body function

Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky 40536

ABSTRACT

This essay looks at the historical significance of three APS classic papers that are freely available online:

Cannon WB and de la Paz D. Emotional stimulation of adrenal secretion. Am J Physiol 28: 64-70, 1911 (http://ajplegacy.physiology.org/cgi/reprint/28/1/64).

Cannon WB. The emergency function of the adrenal medulla in pain and the major emotions. Am J Physiol 33: 356-372, 1914 (http://ajplegacy.physiology.org/cgi/reprint/33/2/356).

Cannon WB. Studies on the conditions of activity in endocrine glands. V. The isolated heart as an indicator of adrenal secretion induced by pain, asphyxia and excitement. Am J Physiol 50: 399-432, 1919 (http://ajplegacy.physiology.org/cgi/reprint/50/3/399).

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