The pressoreceptive mechanisms for the regulation of heart rate, vasomotor tone, blood pressure and blood supply / Corneille Heymans.

[Boston] : Massachusetts Medical Society, 1938]

36 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

New England journal of medicine. Vol. 219, no. 5 (1938)

Cover title

The text is in three parts, condensed from the three Edward K. Dunham lectures given by Corneille Heymans at Harvard Medical school on November 8, 10 and 12 November 1937

"Reprinted from the New England journal of medicine, Vol.219, no.5, p. 147-159, Aug. 4, 1938"

Copy 1 Note: From the papers of Sir Thomas Lewis

Includes bibliographic references

The pressoreceptive mechanisms for the regulation of heart rate, vasomotor tone, blood pressure and blood supply.-- Experimental arterial hypertension.-- Role of the cardioaortic and carotid-sinus nerves in the reflex control of the respiratory center.