Walter Rudolf Hess Quotes

A collection of quotes by Walter Rudolf Hess.

Walter Rudolf Hess (1881-1973) was a Swiss physiologist and Nobel laureate who made groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of the autonomic nervous system. He conducted pioneering experiments on the role of the brain in controlling vital bodily functions and elucidated the functions of the hypothalamus, especially its involvement in regulating various physiological processes. He also played a significant role in human psychology, exploring the interplay between brain structures and emotions. Hess's research earned him the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1949.

The only positive finding which could be drawn from the firs

The only positive finding which could be drawn from the first series, was the conclusion that the relationships obviously had a more complicated lay-out than had been thought, for the effects were so varied that no obedience to any law could be discovered.

Walter Rudolf Hess

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