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Author Patterson, Paul H.

Title Infectious behavior : brain-immune connections in autism, schizophrenia, and depression / Paul H. Patterson.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.89 P318I    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction  616.8907 PATTERSON    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 162 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [151]-155) and index.
Contents Fever and madness -- Brain-immune connections, stress, and depression -- The battleground of the fetal-maternal environment -- Prenatal origins of adult health and disease -- Infections and behavior -- Animal models of autism, schizophrenia, and depression? -- Immune involvement in autism, schizophrenia and depression -- Pre- and postnatal vaccination : risks and benefits -- Reasons for optimism -- Perspectives.
Subject Mental illness -- Immunological aspects.
Psychology, Pathological.
Mental Disorders -- immunology.
Brain -- embryology.
Brain -- immunology.
Immune System -- physiopathology.
Maternal-Fetal Exchange.
ISBN 9780262016452 hardcover alkaline paper
0262016451 hardcover alkaline paper
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