title: Edmund Jacobson, M.D., Ph.D.: the founder of scientific relaxation.
abstract: This biographic article is based on the chronological review of a sample of the major publications of Edmund Jacobson, and is written from a personal perspective.
authors.forename: A H
authors.initials: AH
authors.lastname: Gessel
mesh_terms: D001634:Bibliographies as Topic; D004594:Electrophysiology / Q000266:history; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D012064:Relaxation Therapy / Q000266:history*; D014481:United States