Originally published in 1935, this volume contains the text of the fifth Horsley Memorial Lecture, delivered by Sir Walter Langdon-Brown. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in medical history, particularly the history of the discovery of the endocrine system.
A concise, illustrated, and accessible guide to the endocrine system Each of the twelve volumes in Peate's Body Systems series is rooted in the belief that a deep and thorough understanding of the...
According to the classical concept of Geoffrey Harris the pituitary gland is controlled by the brain by means of blood-borne chemical messengers produced by central neurons. The recent isolation and...