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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Esther M Sternberg |
| ISBN: | 0716734796 9780716734796 0716744457 9780716744450 |
| OCLC Number: | 43115070 |
| Description: | xix, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents: | Emotions and disease : molecules and ancient myths -- Where do emotions come from? -- The dirty soup beyond our skin : how the immune system defends against the outside world -- Putting the mind and body back together again -- It's a two-way street : the immune system talks to the brain and the brain talks back -- When the brain-immune communication breaks down -- Can stress make you sick? -- Connecting to others : relationships and the course of disease -- Can believing make you well? -- How the immune system changes our moods -- Prometheus unbound : what does the future hold? |
| Responsibility: | Esther M. Sternberg. |
Abstract:
This text explores the mind-body connection and what it means for health. Esther Sternberg provides accounts of the experiments that reveal the physical mechanisms, the nerves, cells and hormones - used by the brain and immune system to communicate with each other.
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