HSCI 130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Walter Bradford Cannon, Cultural Bias, Cortisol
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Case study: describing a single case, no comparison groups. Case reports: describing groups of cases , no comparison groups. Ecological studies: community level data, country level data, school related data. Large entity that they belong to not individual level data. Randomized control trial: randomly put people into a control and test group. Rohman"s pie: have a certain factor that experience illness. H is necessary cause, have to have h to get illness. Equations: remember the 5 w"s when answering statements. Only short answers and one question that requires sentences. We continuously talk about stress in everyday conversations. Recognized since hippocrates disease is pathos + panos; suffering and toil the fight of the body to restore itself. Over 10,000 papers on topic since 1967. Hungarian born canadian endocrinologist working out of mcgill (later university of. Pioneer of biological effects of stressful stimuli. Wrote a syndrome produced by diverse nocuous agents appears in nature (1936) Have to stick with enthusiasm and thoughts.