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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451950303321

Autore

Goldstein David S. <1948->

Titolo

Adrenaline and the inner world [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to scientific integrative medicine / / David S. Goldstein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006

ISBN

0-8018-8882-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (328 p.)

Disciplina

612.4/5

Soggetti

Adrenaline - Physiological effect

Stress (Physiology)

Autonomic nervous system

Integrative medicine

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-294) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The inner world -- The "automatic nervous system" -- The arbiters of the inner world -- The rest of the cast -- Stress as a scientific idea -- Distress -- Stress in evolutionary perspective -- Dysautonomias -- Tests for dysautonomias -- Treatments for dysautonomias -- Drugs and the family -- The future: scientific integrative medicine.