The elusive role of the adrenal cortex in hypertension has recently been depicted in the following analogy: "The adrenal cortex is like a lady who has kept bad company and late hours for so long that, human nature being what it is, she must have sinned. Testimony has been brought against her, however, only by her few suitors who had adrenal hyperplasia or adrenal tumors. Her other friends have refrained from talking. Perhaps this is because they are gentlemen; or perhaps it is only that they do not have much to talk about." [...]
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.116544 |
| Date | January 1964 |
| Creators | Laplante, Charlotte T. |
| Contributors | Stachenko, J. (Supervisor), Hartroft, S., Hartroft, P. M., Chappel, C. I., Giroud, C. J. P., Rose, Alan., Despointes, R., Hillman, Donald., Cleghorn, R. A., Browne, J. S. L. |
| Publisher | McGill University |
| Source Sets | Library and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Electronic Thesis or Dissertation |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Coverage | Doctor of Philosophy. (Department of Investigative Medicine. ) |
| Rights | All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated. |
| Relation | alephsysno: NNNNNNNNN, Theses scanned by McGill Library. |
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