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Stress and hypertension examining the relation between psychological stress and high blood pressure

Title
Stress and hypertension [electronic resource] : examining the relation between psychological stress and high blood pressure / Kevin T. Larkin.
Author
Larkin, Kevin T.
Publication
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005.

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Description
1 online resource (x, 406 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
Current perspectives in psychology
Uniform Title
Stress and hypertension (Online)
Alternative Title
Stress and hypertension (Online)
Subject
  • Essential hypertension > Etiology
  • Stress (Psychology)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-397) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction: the case of Franklin -- Regulation of blood pressure -- Measurement of blood pressure -- Models of stress -- Stress and essential hypertension -- Acute stress responses : how do environmental stressors lead to essential hypertension? -- Individual differences and essential hypertension : constitutional and lifestyle factors -- Individual differences and essential hypertension : psychological and social factors -- Treatment and prevention of essential hypertension -- Conclusions and future directions.
LCCN
2005007117
OCLC
ssj0000252399
Author
Larkin, Kevin T.
Title
Stress and hypertension [electronic resource] : examining the relation between psychological stress and high blood pressure / Kevin T. Larkin.
Imprint
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005.
Series
Current perspectives in psychology
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-397) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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