Psychological factors and cardiovascular disorders
Subtitle: the role of stress and psychosocial influences
By: [edited by] Leo Sher.
Contributors: Sher, Leo.
Publisher: Nova Science; Nova Kroshka Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 468
ISBN-13: 9781604569230
Subjects: Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Psychosomatic aspects; Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Social aspects; Stress (Psychology); Cardiovascular Diseases -- etiology; Cardiovascular Diseases -- complications; Cardiovascular Diseases -- psychology; Stress, Psychological -- complications
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Neurobehavioral functioning and cardiovascular disease / Patrick J. Smith, James A. Blumenthal; title: Psychological factors and the triggering of acute cardiac events / Viktor Èuliae; title: Spiritual influences on cardiovascular risk / Salvatore Giaquinto; title: Psychological risk factors in the development of hypertension / Mark Hamer; title: Reactive changes of cardiovascular functions due to the psycho-emotional load / Eva Kellerová; title: The cardiac response of a threatened brain / Juan P. Sánchez-Navarro, José M. Martínez-Selva; title: Biosocial synergy : stress, cardiovascular disease, and high risk populations / John M. Violanti ... [et al.]; title: Cardiovascular risk as a paradigm of the negative consequences of stress at wor : a "conflicting evidence" / Giancarlo Cesana, Cristina Menni; title: The role of self-involvement in the development of cardiovascular disease : a motivational analysis / Guido H.E. Gendolla, Michael Richter, and Kerstin Brinkmann; title: Drained : studies of fatigue influence on engagement and associated cardiovascular responses / Rex A. Wright; title: Indigenous views of heart, health, and disease : a medical-anthropological study / C. Michael Smith, Kye Nelson; title: Coping with psychosocial stress reflects in changes in the neuro-endocrine and cardiovascular profile of Africans / Leoné Malan ... [et al.]; title: Sudden death : neurocardiologic mystery / Claire M. Lathers, Paul L. Schraeder, Michael W. Bungo; title: Impact of cardiac rehabilitation, exercise training, and fitness on psychological distress / Carl J. Lavie, Richard V. Milani, Thomas J. Lavie; title: Common presenting psychosocial problems for implantable cardioverter defibrillator patients : a primer for consulting professionals / Melissa Matchett ... [et al.]; title: Is coronary heart disease risk underestimated in the primary care setting? : the potential importance of the psychological stress assessment/ William R. Ware; title: Psychosocial interventions in women with coronary heart disease / Melanie Merswolken, Kristina Orth-Gomér, Hans-Christian Deter; title: Effectiveness of musical stimulation during intracardiac catheterization / Heike Argstatter, Werner Haberbosch, Hans Volker Bolay; title: Reducing CVD with the transcendental meditation technique : evidence and theory / Kenneth G. Walton; title: Emotions and the heart / Leo Sher.