| Edition |
Third edition. |
| Description |
xv, 539 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [419]-515) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Why don't zebras get ulcers? -- 2. Glands, gooseflesh, and hormones -- 3. Stroke, heart attacks, and voodoo death -- 4. Stress, metabolism, and liquidating your assets -- 5. Ulcers, the runs, and hot fudge sundaes -- 6. Dwarfism and the importance of mothers -- 7. Sex and reproduction -- 8. Immunity, stress, and disease -- 9. Stress and pain -- 10. Stress and memory -- 11. Stress and a good night's sleep -- 12. Aging and death -- 13. Why is psychological stress stressful? -- 14. Stress and depression -- 15. Personality, temperament, and their stress-related consequences -- 16. Junkies, adrenaline junkies, and pleasure -- 17. The view from the bottom -- 18. Managing stress. |
| Subject |
Stress -- physiopathology.
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Adaptation, Psychological.
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Stress, Psychological -- prevention & control.
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Stress (Physiology)
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Stress (Psychology)
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Stress management.
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| Added Title |
Why zebras do not get ulcers |
| ISBN |
0805073698 paperback |
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9780805073690 paperback |
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