Warren henry orr md (1 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. 1st Edition. The Macmillan Company, New York. 1954. Hardcover. Stated First Printing June 1954. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Good; shelfwear to head, tail, tips and board bottom edges; small matched strike indentations on board top edges; light toning to endpapers. DJ: Poor; spine, rear panel, and rear flap are missing. Blue cloth boards and spine with blue lettering in a green shadowbox on the spine and front board. Clean internals. Inner hinges are sound and not split. 322 pp 8vo. This book discusses with clarity and accuracy, the origin, nature, and effects of hormones in the human make and female from childhood to old age. The book explores understanding up to 1954 of the human endocrine system and its profound impact on human behavior, psychology, and temperament. The author examines how different glands—such as the thyroid, pituitary, and adrenals—secrete chemical hormones that do not just regulate physiological health, but actively shape individual personality traits, mood variations, and emotional stability. Written for a broader audience, it aims to demystify how hormonal balances (and imbalances) govern everyday happiness and physical well-being. A clean presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.…