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Roots of current conceptions of the regulation of states of the body through negative feedback mechanisms are traced back to Bernard's ideas on active stabilisation of bodily states against disturbances from the outside, revived by Henderson and Haldane, and crystallised in Cannon's concept of homeostasis.

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PubMed ID:: 18634840

DOI:: 10.1016/j.appet.2008.06.005

ScienceOpen disciplines: Chemistry

Keywords: Energy Metabolism,physiology,France,History, 19th Century,History, 20th Century,Homeostasis,Humans,Nervous System Physiological Phenomena,Physiological Phenomena,Physiology,history,United States

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ScienceOpen disciplines: Chemistry

Keywords: Energy Metabolism, physiology, France, History, 19th Century, History, 20th Century, Homeostasis, Humans, Nervous System Physiological Phenomena, Physiological Phenomena, Physiology, history, United States

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