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Introduction to psychoneuroimmunology /

Main Author: Daruna, Jorge Hilarion.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
Psychoneuroimmunology.
Immune System > physiopathology.
Psychophysiologic Disorders > immunology.
Natural history.
Medicine.
Science.
Psychoneuro-immunologie.
MEDICAL > Immunology.
Psycho-immunologie.
Psiconeuroimunologia.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=203119
Table of Contents:
  • Preface.
  • Acknowledgements.
  • Introduction.
  • Historical Antecedents.
  • Immune System Basics.
  • Endocrine-Immune Modulation.
  • Neuro-Immune Modulation.
  • Stress, Contextual Change, and Disease.
  • Psychosocial Stress: Neuroendocrine and Immune Effects.
  • Infection, Allergy, and Psychosocial Stress.
  • Immune Activity and Psychopathology.
  • Immune Function Enhancement.
  • Integration and Implications.
  • Glossary.
  • Index.
  • Historical antecedents
  • Immune system basics
  • Endocrine-immune modulation
  • Neuro-immune modulation
  • Stress, contextual change, and disease
  • Psychosocial stress: neuroendocrine and immune effects
  • Infection, allergy, and psychosocial stress
  • Cancer, autoimmunity, and psychosocial stress
  • Immune activity and psychopathology
  • Immune function enhancement
  • Integration and implications.

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