MODERN TRENDS IN PSYCHOSOMATIC MEDICINE--2

Psychosomatic medicine: emerging trends and perspectives.

Developments have occurred in all aspects of psychosomatic medicine. Among factors affecting individual vulnerability to all types of disease, the following have been highlighted by recent research: recent and early life events, chronic stress and allostatic load, personality, psychological well-being, health attitudes and behavior. As to the interaction between psychological and biological fac...

Ecosocial Epidemiology: Modern Trends in Preventive Medicine

ECOSOCIAL EPIDEMIOLOGY: MODERN TRENDS IN PREVENTIVE MEDICINE (Abstract) Each of the structural factors of the environment, national and social, interact with each other within the human ecosystem. The dynamic ecosystem changes and transformations determine the natu re of the effect on the structures and functions of human body. Knowledge of these ecosystem-derived effect and their sanogenetic o...

Psychosomatic Medicine

Inhere is still a lack of agreement about basic concepts in this field. The name 'tself is unfortunate, since it tends to perpetuate dualistic thinking of the "ghost ?n the machine" type.

Psychosomatic Medicine

Sketches in Psychosomatic Medicine

Illustrations are ample, the original drawings being numerous and excellent in workmanship. Important terms, of which there are a very large number, most of them being anatomical, are italicized. Facts in Embryology, Physiology, and Taxonomy are carefully presented in brief form. There is an appendix with a resume of the phyla and their general characteristics, and a glossary of 13 pages. The b...