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Author Patterson, Paul H.

Title Infectious behavior : brain-immune connections in autism, schizophrenia, and depression / Paul H. Patterson
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 162 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Fever and madness -- Brain-immune connections, stress, and depression -- The battleground of the fetal-maternal environment -- Prenatal origins of adult health and disease -- Infections and behavior -- Animal models of autism, schizophrenia, and depression? -- Immune involvement in autism, schizophrenia and depression -- Pre- and postnatal vaccination : risks and benefits -- Reasons for optimism -- Perspectives
Summary Studies the possible interplay between the brain, immune system, and mental illnesses; how the discrepancies in the immune system can affect pregnant women and their fetuses; and the pros and cons of child vaccinations
Analysis BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General
NEUROSCIENCE/General
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Mental illness -- Immunological aspects
Psychology, Pathological.
Maternal-fetal exchange.
Central nervous system.
Anatomy.
Nervous system.
Life sciences.
Physical sciences.
Brain.
Mental illness.
Embryology.
Immune system.
Pregnancy.
Mental Disorders -- immunology
Brain -- embryology
Brain -- immunology
Immune System -- physiopathology
Maternal-Fetal Exchange
Central Nervous System
Hemic and Immune Systems
Psychiatry and Psychology
Anatomy
Nervous System
Reproduction
Biological Science Disciplines
Natural Science Disciplines
Reproductive Physiological Phenomena
Disciplines and Occupations
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena
Phenomena and Processes
Brain
Mental Disorders
Embryology
Immune System
Pregnancy
Psychopathology
Animal Structures
Immune System Phenomena
anatomy.
biological sciences.
physical sciences.
brains.
mental disorders.
pregnancy.
MEDICAL -- Mental Health.
MEDICAL -- Psychiatry -- General.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Clinical Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Mental Illness.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology -- General.
Pregnancy
Physical sciences
Nervous system
Mental illness
Maternal-fetal exchange
Life sciences
Immune system
Embryology
Central nervous system
Brain
Anatomy
Mental illness -- Immunological aspects
Psychology, Pathological
Autismus.
Schizophrenie.
Depression.
Psychische Störung.
Immunologie.
Immunpathologie.
Ungeborenes.
Gehirn.
Entwicklung.
Mental illness.
Abnormal psychology.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780262298568
0262298562
1283302799
9781283302791
9786613302793
6613302791