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Robert Ader: psychologist, past president of the American Psychosomatic Society, and pioneer in psychoneuroimmunology research.
Robert Ader was born on February 20, 1932, in the Bronx, New York, and died at the age of 79 years on December 20, 2011, in Pittsford, NY. Robert (Bob) Ader had an extraordinary impact on the fields of psychology, psychiatry, and psychosomatic medicine in general and psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) in particular. In his 1980 presidential address to the American Psychosomatic Society (1), Bob first ...
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تاریخ انتشار 2010