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by Louis Berman
THE GLANDS REGULATING PERSONALITY - A STUDY OF THE GLANDS OF INTERNAL SECRETION IN RELATION TO THE TYPES OF HUMAN NATURE - BY LOUIS BERMAN, M.D. - ASSOCIATE IN BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
INTRODUCTION: ATTITUDES TOWARD HUMAN NATURE I. HOW THE GLANDS OF INTERNAL SECRETION WERE DISCOVERED II. THE GLANDS: THYROID AND PITUITARY III. THE ADRENAL GLANDS, GONADS, AND THYMUS IV. THE GLANDS AS AN INTERLOCKING DIRECTORATE V. HOW THE GLANDS INFLUENCE THE NORMAL BODY VI. THE MECHANICS OF THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE VII. THE RHYTHMS OF SEX VIII. HOW THE GLANDS INFLUENCE THE MIND IX. THE BACKGROUNDS OF PERSONALITY X. THE TYPES OF PERSONALITY XI. SOME HISTORIC PERSONAGES XII. APPLICATIONS AND POSSIBILITIES XIII. THE EFFECT UPON HUMAN EVOLUTION - THE GLANDS REGULATING PERSONALITY - INTRODUCTION - ATTITUDES TOWARD HUMAN NATURE - THE CASE AGAINST HUMAN NATURE
CHAPTER I - HOW THE GLANDS OF INTERNAL SECRETION WERE DISCOVERED
CHAPTER II - THE GLANDS: THYROID AND PITUITARY
CHAPTER III - THE ADRENAL GLANDS, THE GONADS, AND THYMUS
CHAPTER IV - THE GLANDS AS AN INTERLOCKING DIRECTORATE
CHAPTER V - HOW THE GLANDS INFLUENCE THE NORMAL BODY
CHAPTER VII - THE RHYTHMS OF SEX
CHAPTER VIII - HOW THE GLANDS INFLUENCE THE MIND
CHAPTER IX - THE BACKGROUNDS OF PERSONALITY
Language
en
Duration
~12 hours (707K characters)
Release date
2003-11-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
1893–1946
A physician and writer fascinated by the hidden chemistry of human behavior, he became best known for popularizing early 20th-century ideas about hormones and personality. His work captures a moment when endocrinology was opening new ways of thinking about the body and mind.
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