Health care and human behavior
By: edited by Andrew Steptoe and Andrew Mathews.
Contributors: Steptoe, Andrew.; Mathews, Andrew M.
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 1984
Place of publication: London; Orlando
Language: eng
Number of pages: 347
Subjects: Medicine and psychology.; Medical personnel and patient.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: Life events, meaning and physical illness / T.K.J. Craig and G.W. Brown; title: Chronic life stress and health / Stanislav V. Kasl; title: Psychophysiological processes in disease / Andrew Steptoe; title: Psychological insults and pathology / Hymie Anisman and Lawrence S. Sklar; title: Communication skills and patient care / Peter Maguire; title: Compliance with medical advice / Marshall H. Becker and Irwin M. Rosenstock; title: Psychological care of acute coronary patients / Rue L. Cromwell and Jeffrey C. Levenkron; title: Psychological preparation for surgery / Andrew Mathews and Valerie Ridgeway; title: Biofeedback, relaxation, and related procedures in the treatment of psychophysiological disorders / D.W. Johnston; title: Behavioural interventions in cardiac rehabilitation / Wolfgang Langosch; title: Psychotherapy research in oncology / Ronald Grossarth-Maticek ... [et al.].