The Biological Basis for Mind Body Interactions /

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 respons...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Science and Practice of Mind/Body Interactions (Conference) Sedona, Ariz.), ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Mayer, E. A. (Editor), Saper, C. B. (Clifford B.) (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 2000.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Progress in brain research ; v. 122.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Introduction
  • Part II: Relationship between mind, brain and emotions
  • Part III: The neurobiology of the stress response
  • Part IV: Early life experiences and the developing brain
  • Part V: Influences of the internal environment on the brain
  • Part VI: Influences of the body on the brain
  • Part VII: The influence of brain and mind on the body
  • Part VIII: Practical use of mind-body interactions in medicine.