1. Introduction -- 2. Neuronal and Hormonal Controls -- 3. Neurotransmitters and Stress -- 4. The Nervous, Endocrine and Immune Systems -- 5. Types of Stressor and their Effects -- 6. Strategies of Action -- 7. The Effects of Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenocortical and Sympathetic-Adrenal-Medullary Hormones on Behaviour -- 8. Stress-induced Analgesia -- 9. Ethology Pure and Applied - Issues of Animal Welfare -- 10. Implications for Health and Pathology -- 11. Conclusions
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [294]-331) and index