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Author:   Marvin Stein ,  Andrew S. Baum, ,  Andrew S. Baum
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Psychology Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.820kg
ISBN:  

9780805818550

ISBN 10:   0805818553
Pages:   358
Publication Date:   01 October 1995
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"Contents: Preface. Part I: Neuropsychological Aspects of Chronic Illnesses.M.A. Pappolla, N.K. Robakis, Neuropathology and Molecular Biology of Alzheimer's Disease. D.J. Johannessen, R.C. Mohs, B.A. Lawlor, L.D. Altstiel, Early Markers of Disease Expression in Alzheimer's Disease. B.A. Lawlor, Experimental Therapeutics of Alzheimer's Disease. J.R. Hesselink, T.L. Jernigan, W.C. Heindel, Structural Brain Imaging of HIV Infection. R.K. Heaton, R.A. Velin, J.H. Atkinson, S.J. Gulevich, J.A. McCutchan, J.R. Hesselink, J.L. Chandler, I. Grant, HNRC Group, Neuropsychological Impairment in an HIV-Positive Male Cohort. Part II: Stress and Psychosocial Aspects of Chronic Illnesses.L.A. Rosenblum, M. Andrews, Primate Developmental Models of Stress. S. Folkman, M. Chesney, Coping with HIV Infection. M.H. Antoni, B.A. Esterling, S. Lutgendorf, M.A. Fletcher, N. Schneiderman, Psychosocial Stressors, Herpes Virus Reactivation and HIV-1 Infection. A.B. Zonderman, Symptoms of Depression Are Not a Risk for Cancer Morbidity and Mortality. B.H. Fox, A Hypothesis to Reconcile Conflicting Conclusions in Studies Relating Depressed Mood to Later Cancer. D. Spiegel, Psychosocial Influences on Cancer Survival. Part III: Human Sexuality and Disease.R.C. Schiavi, Introduction: Research in Sexuality and AIDS. J.M. Reinisch, S.A. Sanders, M. Ziemba-Davis, Self-Labeled Sexual Orientation and Sexual Behavior: Considerations for STD-Related Biomedical Research and Education. V.M. Mays, S.D. Cochran, HIV/AIDS in the African-American Community: Changing Concerns, Changing Behaviors. Part IV: Psychoneuroimmunology and Chronic Illnesses.S. Perry, Psychoneuroimmunology and AIDS: Challenge or ""Challenger?"" M. Stein, A.H. Miller, Future Directions for Psychoneuroimmunology Research."

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"...this scholarly text covers a broad spectrum of behavioral medicine issues, with a particular strength in the coverage of behavioral components of major medical illnesses of current concern. A genuine and successful effort is made to discuss the clinical implications and relevance of empirical findings. —Contemporary Psychology ""...a useful reference for clinicians and researchers seeking to refresh their established knowledge of behavioral medicine and PNI research and for young investigators who seek to acquaint themselves with important areas of inquiry in this field."" —The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease"

...this scholarly text covers a broad spectrum of behavioral medicine issues, with a particular strength in the coverage of behavioral components of major medical illnesses of current concern. A genuine and successful effort is made to discuss the clinical implications and relevance of empirical findings. —Contemporary Psychology ""...a useful reference for clinicians and researchers seeking to refresh their established knowledge of behavioral medicine and PNI research and for young investigators who seek to acquaint themselves with important areas of inquiry in this field."" —The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

...this scholarly text covers a broad spectrum of behavioral medicine issues, with a particular strength in the coverage of behavioral components of major medical illnesses of current concern. A genuine and successful effort is made to discuss the clinical implications and relevance of empirical findings. -Contemporary Psychology ...a useful reference for clinicians and researchers seeking to refresh their established knowledge of behavioral medicine and PNI research and for young investigators who seek to acquaint themselves with important areas of inquiry in this field. -The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

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