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...Bert Cunningham Copyright © 1935 by Duke University Press 1935 THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM BERT CUNNINGHAM WHEN Brown-Sequard exhibited himself as a reju­ venated man at the Paris Academy in 1889, he fur­ nished a stimulus for much yellow journalism concerning the fascinating subject of glands...

... be rated as a yellow journalist. The subject matter of the endoctrine studies is in many cases exceed­ ingly technical (and one may admit also controversial), and the phys­ iological effects of some endocrine substances are so spectacular that it requires the skill of a genius to present this material...

... (1926), could blame the endocrine or some other glands for their immoral behavior. Stupid, brutal persons, like Lennie in Steinbeck s Of Mice and Men (1937), could point to hypothyroidism as the sign of their fate. Little by little, the modern sciences, which had begun as a great liberating force...

... of discreet parts detached from consciousness that came to eclipse this earlier holistic model has been forcefully rejected by a wide range of emergent scientific fields, including Psycho-Neuro-Endocrine-Immunology (which studies the reciprocal impact of communication between the nervous and immune systems...