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Norlund, F. 2018. Psychological distress in coronary heart disease. Risk indicators, treatment and cardiovascular prognosis. Digital Comprehensive Summaries of Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty of Medicine 1412. 75 pp. Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. ISBN 978-91-513-0192-1. The aims of this thesis were to: (1) explore factors associated with emotional distress; (2) investigate psy...

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Chronic Conditions: Beckett, Bergson and Samuel Johnson

This article analyses the work of the twentieth-century late modernist Samuel Beckett, in light of the turn-of-the-century anti-rationalist Henri Bergson (1859-1941) and the eighteenth-century neoclassicist Samuel Johnson (1709-1784). What unites these three very different thinkers is a concern over habitual, automatic and involuntary behavior, which in all three cases has a distinctly neurolog...

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