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Herbert Benson

(1935–2022) Physician

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Herbert Benson was a physician, best known for The relaxation response.

Quick Facts About Herbert Benson

Born
January 1, 1935
Died
February 3, 2022
Profession
Physician
Notable works
The relaxation response

About Herbert Benson

Herbert Benson was an American medical doctor, cardiologist, and founder of the Mind/Body Medical Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston. He was a professor of mind/body medicine at Harvard Medical School and director emeritus of the Benson-Henry Institute (BHI) at MGH. He was a founding trustee of The American Institute of Stress. He contributed more than 190 scientific publications and 12 books. More than five million copies of his books have been printed in different languages.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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