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Psychiatry - General & Miscellaneous, Endocrinology & Metabolism, Biochemistry - Hormones, Physiological Psychology, Anxiety, Stress & Trauma-Related Disorders, Cardiology, Stress & Anxiety Management - Self-Help, Vascular Medicine
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Emotions, Hormones and Atherosclerosis

by E. I. Sokolov
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Overview

The increase of emotional stress has disturbing effects on the neurohumoral regulation of metabolic processes, especially in relation to the cardiovascular system, and increases the changes of organisms developing atherosclerosis. This book studies the effects on the cardiovascular system (in IHD patients) caused by emotions of diverse biological qualities (both positive and negative). At the same time, the relationship between these effects on the functional activity of various hormonal systems and the blood coagulation system are studied in order to determine the mechanisms and development of atherosclerotic processes.

Synopsis

The increase of emotional stress has disturbing effects on the neurohumoral regulation of metabolic processes, especially in relation to the cardiovascular system, and increases the changes of organisms developing atherosclerosis. This book studies the effects on the cardiovascular system (in IHD patients) caused by emotions of diverse biological qualities (both positive and negative). At the same time, the relationship between these effects on the functional activity of various hormonal systems and the blood coagulation system are studied in order to determine the mechanisms and development of atherosclerotic processes.

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 1994
Publisher
VSP International Science Publishers
Pages
278
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9789067641678

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