| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 468 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Neurobehavioral functioning and cardiovascular disease / Patrick J. Smith, James A. Blumenthal -- Psychological factors and the triggering of acute cardiac events / Viktor Èuliae -- Spiritual influences on cardiovascular risk / Salvatore Giaquinto -- Psychological risk factors in the development of hypertension / Mark Hamer -- Reactive changes of cardiovascular functions due to the psycho-emotional load / Eva Kellerová -- The cardiac response of a threatened brain / Juan P. Sánchez-Navarro, José M. Martínez-Selva -- Biosocial synergy : stress, cardiovascular disease, and high risk populations / John M. Violanti [and others] -- Cardiovascular risk as a paradigm of the negative consequences of stress at wor : a "conflicting evidence" / Giancarlo Cesana, Cristina Menni -- The role of self-involvement in the development of cardiovascular disease : a motivational analysis / Guido H.E. Gendolla, Michael Richter, and Kerstin Brinkmann -- Drained : studies of fatigue influence on engagement and associated cardiovascular responses / Rex A. Wright -- Indigenous views of heart, health, and disease : a medical-anthropological study / C. Michael Smith, Kye Nelson -- Coping with psychosocial stress reflects in changes in the neuro-endocrine and cardiovascular profile of Africans / Leoné Malan [and others] -- Sudden death : neurocardiologic mystery / Claire M. Lathers, Paul L. Schraeder, Michael W. Bungo -- Impact of cardiac rehabilitation, exercise training, and fitness on psychological distress / Carl J. Lavie, Richard V. Milani, Thomas J. Lavie -- Common presenting psychosocial problems for implantable cardioverter defibrillator patients : a primer for consulting professionals / Melissa Matchett [and others] -- Is coronary heart disease risk underestimated in the primary care setting? : the potential importance of the psychological stress assessment/ William R. Ware -- Psychosocial interventions in women with coronary heart disease / Melanie Merswolken, Kristina Orth-Gomér, Hans-Christian Deter -- Effectiveness of musical stimulation during intracardiac catheterization / Heike Argstatter, Werner Haberbosch, Hans Volker Bolay -- Reducing CVD with the transcendental meditation technique : evidence and theory / Kenneth G. Walton -- Emotions and the heart / Leo Sher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Psychosomatic aspects.
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Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Social aspects.
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Stress (Psychology)
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Cardiovascular Diseases -- etiology.
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Cardiovascular Diseases -- complications.
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Cardiovascular Diseases -- psychology.
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Stress, Psychological -- complications.
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| Author |
Sher, Leo.
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| LC no. |
2008040032 |
| ISBN |
9781607411895 ebook |
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160741189X ebook |
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hardcover alkaline paper |
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hardcover alkaline paper |
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