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    Mind, body, and medicine : an integrative text / Raphael N. Melmed.

    • Title:Mind, body, and medicine : an integrative text / Raphael N. Melmed.
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    • Author/Creator:Melmed, Raphael N.
    • Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Medicine, Psychosomatic.
      Mind and body.
    • Medical Subjects: Psychophysiologic Disorders.
      Mental Disorders.
      Stress, Psychological--physiopathology.
      Stress, Psychological--therapy.
    • Description:xi, 410 p. : illustrations.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0195131649 (cloth)
    • Contents:1. Introduction
      2. Somatization: Body Language
      3. Challenges in Doctor-Patient Communication
      4. The Key Question in Clinical Practice: Who Controls What?
      5. Stress: The Broader Context
      6. Stress and Immune Function
      7. Clinical Consequences of Stress
      8. Interplay of Mind and Body in Medical Practice: Pathophysiological Mechanisms
      9. Interplay of Mind and Body in Medical Practice: The Placebo Response
      10. Chronic or Recurrent Pain Syndromes
      11. Visceral Pain Syndromes
      12. Panic Attacks: The Great Mimic
      13. Cardiovascular Changes in Anxiety: A Lesson in Integrative Psychophysiology
      14. Respiratory Effects of Anxiety: Hyperventilation
      15. Chronic Fatigue
      16. Depression in the Medical Clinic
      17. Drug Treatment of Affective Disorders
      18. General Principles of Stress Management
      19. Behavioral Intervention in Stressed States
      20. Defining Mind-Body Medicine.
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