Hormones, psychology and behaviour, and steroid hormone administration
By: General editor for the Ciba Foundation, G. E. W. Wolstenholme, assisted by Margaret P. Cameron
Series: Ciba Foundation colloquia on endocrinology -- v. 3
Publisher: Churchill
Published: 1952
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
Subjects: Mental Disorders; Behavior; Endocrine Glands; Secretion; Steroids; Steroid hormones; Congresses
Other titles: Steroid hormone administration.
Notes: Proceedings of the Conference on the Influence of Steroid Hormones on Psychological and Behavioural Reactions, London, 1950, and the Conference on Steroid Hormone Administration, London, 1950.

Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Sex and species differences in the behavioural effects of gonadal hormones / Frank A. Beach; title: Sex differences in the maturation and function of the nervous system in the rat / J.T. Eayrs; title: The influence of sex hormones on the performance of a learned response / S. Zuckerman; title: Patterns of male sex behaviour / Arthur Walton; title: The experimental induction of sexual behaviour by steroid hormones / Edward W. Dempsey; title: On the excretion of neutral steroids in the urine of normal and infertile bulls / P. Meschaks; title: Observations on reproduction behaviour in zoo animals / H. Hediger; title: Uterine distension, ovarian hormones and maternal behaviour in rodents / Marc Klein; title: The effect of domestication on the steroids of animals and man / Curt P. Richter; title: The interplay between endocrine disturbances and psychological aberrations / J.S.L. Browne; title: Behaviour patterns and psychiatric disturbances in major endocrine disorders / S. Leonard Simpson; title: ^; title: Psychological changes connected with spontaneous and experimentally produced alterations in steroid hormone metabolism / Max Reiss; title: Observations on the mechanism of the disordered psychological outlook in Addison's disease and hypopituitarism / R.A. Cleghorn; title: Adrenal function in schizophrenic men / Gregory Pincus; title: Clinical types of altered sexuality in relation to adrenalectomy / L.R. Broster; title: The relationship of steroids to psychosis / Clifford Allen; title: Alterations in psychological states by therapeutic increase in adrenal cortical hormones / R.A. Cleghorn; title: Effects of ACTH and cortisone on behaviour / J.S.L. Browne; title: Mechanisms of hormonal action upon behaviour / Frank A. Beach; title: Debate on methodology; title: Relation between effect and method of administration of androgens and estrogens to fowl / A.S. Parkes; title: Some data on emulsions of steroid hormones / C.A. Overbeek; title: Data on relative absorption rates of subcutaneous pellets of steroid hormones in rats / T.R. Forbes; title: Studies on the absorption of pellets of steroid hormones and related substances in man / P.M.F. Bishop and S.J. Folley; title: Absorption data from tablet implantation experiments in ruminants / F.H. Malpress; title: Data on progesterone physiology and metabolism / T.R. Forbes; title: 17-ketosteroid excretion and modes of administering testosterone preparations / Christian Hamburger; title: Administration of sex hormones and sexual behaviour / M. Klein; title: Artificial induction of lactation in goats by steroid hormones and synthetic estrogens / A.T. Cowie; title: The difficulty of evaluating the potency of steroid hormones by different routes of administration in humans / P.M.F. Bishop; title: Observations on the results of pharmacological assay of synthetic estrogens and their clinical effects / W.A. Broom; title: Clinical impressions of values of oestrogens and androgens administered by different routes / G.L. Foss.