Properties (71)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Harvard_Medical_School gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:American_Physiological_Society |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Harvard_University
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Elliott_Cresson_Medal
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| gptkbp:born |
October 19, 1871
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Mount_Auburn_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Walter_B._Cannon_III
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Concept of homeostasis
Research on the autonomic nervous system |
| gptkbp:died |
October 2, 1945
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| gptkbp:field |
Physiology
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Walter B. Cannon Jr.
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Cannon-Bard_theory_of_emotion
Modern psychology Stress research Cannon's_theory_of_homeostasis |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:William_James
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Fight or flight response
Cannon's_law |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Cannon's_contributions_to_physiology
Cannon's_impact_on_stress_theory Cannon's_influence_on_medical_education Cannon's_role_in_the_development_of_psychophysiology |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
The Way of an Investigator
The Wisdom of the Body |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Physiologist
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| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Prairie_du_Chien,_Wisconsin
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:researchContribution |
Studies on the effects of stress on health
Studies on the effects of stress on social behavior Studies on the effects of stress on the immune system Studies on the effects of stress on cognitive function Studies on the physiological response to excitement Studies on the effects of stress on academic performance Studies on the effects of stress on quality of life Studies on gastric physiology Studies on the effects of chronic stress Studies on the effects of hormones on metabolism Studies on the effects of stress on aging Studies on the effects of stress on behavior Studies on the effects of stress on digestion Studies on the effects of stress on mental health Studies on the effects of stress on metabolism Studies on the effects of stress on sleep patterns Studies on the effects of stress on the body Studies on the physiological basis of emotions Studies on the physiological response to anger Studies on the physiological response to fear Studies on the physiological response to stressors Studies on the regulation of blood sugar Studies on the role of adrenaline Studies on the role of the adrenal glands Studies on the role of the hypothalamus Studies on the sympathetic nervous system Studies on the effects of stress on work performance Studies on the effects of stress on physical health Studies on the effects of stress on interpersonal relationships Studies on the effects of stress on reproductive health Studies on the effects of stress on cardiovascular health Studies on the effects of stress on hormonal balance Studies on the effects of stress on emotional regulation Studies on the relationship between emotions and physiology |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
Metabolism
Endocrinology Physiological psychology Homeostatic mechanisms |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_E._Cannon
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