num_pages: 268
description: An evaluation of the recent medical research on stress and illness and the role of psychological factors in mental health and physical disease. Relates the psycho-medical literature to the research on occupational stress and considers life events in illness, the immune system, transmission of stress, epidemiology and the central models of stress including the catastrophe or configural model.
language: English
title: Work, Stress, Disease and Life Expectancy
titlecomplete: Work, Stress, Disease and Life Expectancy (Wiley Series on Studies in Occupational Stress)
publisher: Wiley