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Sinopsis

This text focuses on key aspects of mind/brain/body interactions in health and disease. It includes examples of interactions between body and brain, mechanisms underlying the response of the system to stressors, and the role of early life events in biasing the responsiveness of the system.

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Críticas

(K.V. Slavin, MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine)(...)Both researchers and clinicians will find information from this volume interesting and stimulating. Written by specialists from six countries, it may serve as a current, up-to-date reference source on the title subject.An attractive feature of this volume is the wide spectrum of topics covered(...)The book is well illustrated; all chapters are well referenced; the index is large and complete.With this new volume in the series Progress in Brain Research, the editors give an idea of the current state of research in the area of brain/mind and body interactions. Most neuroscientists, clinicians, and researchers will find plenty of new information, thorough reviews, and original data(...)Doody's Electronic Journal

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Hardbound. The current volume focuses on several key aspects of mind/brain/body interactions in health and disease, including specific examples of interactions between body and brain, mechanisms underlying the response of the system to stressors, the role of early life events in permanently biasing the responsiveness of the system and practical implications of mind body interactions in human disease.The volume on Biological Basis for Mind Body Interactions is organized into 6 major sections, each dealing with a unique aspect of the general topic: After establishing the relationship between mind, brain and emotions, the first section deals with general neurobiological aspects mediating the effect of stress on various organ systems, including the immune and cardiovascular system. The second section covers the topic of how early life stressor can permanently alter responsiveness of the nervous system in animals and in man. The third section deals with in

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