Franklin M. Henry, Ph.D.

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University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States 
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Motor control
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Franklin M. Henry, an expert in physical education, died on Sept. 13, 1993, in Oakland. He was 89.

Mr. Henry was a professor emeritus of physical education at the University of California at Berkeley. His specialty was metabolism and cardiovascular functions during exercise, and he wrote many articles on those subjects for scientific journals.

During World War II, he was a consultant to the Air Force aeromedical laboratory, researching physiological responses at high altitudes.

He earned his bachelor's degree at Berkeley in 1935 and a Ph.D. in 1938. He joined Berkeley's physical education faculty in 1938 and remained until he retired in 1971.

He was honored in 1975 with the highest scientific distinction of the American College of Sports Medicine, the Honor Award.

A native of Helena, Mont., he also built and operated a small broadcasting station in Colorado Springs.

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Clarence William Brown grad student 1935-1938 UC Berkeley (Neurotree)

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Bert V. Carron grad student UC Berkeley
G E. Stelmach grad student 1962-1967 UC Berkeley
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Brown CW, Henry FM, Ghiselli EE. (1936) A NEW TECHNIQUE FOR PRODUCING LESIONS OF THE ENCEPHALON CORTEX. Science (New York, N.Y.). 84: 232-3
Henry FM, Brown CW. (1936) Audition in the white rat. I. A pure tone discrimination apparatus of high reliability Journal of Comparative Psychology. 21: 1-8
Brown CW, Henry FM. (1935) The central nervous mechanism for emotional responses. III. A combination head-holder and goniometer-manipulator for controlling movements of a point electrode within the brain Journal of Comparative Psychology. 20: 53-58
Brown CW, Ghiselli EE, Henry FM. (1935) A reliable multiple-unit inclined plane discrimination box for use with seeing rats Journal of Comparative Psychology. 19: 207-214
Brown CW, Henry FM. (1934) A METHOD FOR DESTROYING INTERNAL CELL MASSES. Science (New York, N.Y.). 79: 457-8
Brown CW, Henry FM. (1934) The Central Nervous Mechanism for Emotional Responses: II. A Technique for Destroying the Deeper Nuclear Regions within the Cerebrum with a Minimal Destruction of the Intervening Cortex. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 20: 310-5
Henry FM, Brown CW. (1934) An improvement of the heron maze recorder Journal of General Psychology. 11: 216-217
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