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Handbook of Psychocardiology
. Ed(S): Byrne, Don; Alvarenga, Marlies E.
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Hardback. Editor(s): Byrne, Don; Alvarenga, Marlies E. Num Pages: 1182 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 58 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH9; MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 72. Weight in Grams: 2184.
This handbook brings together the full weight of contemporary evidence bearing on what is now commonly termed “psycho-cardiology”. It focuses on the role of psycho-social factors in the genesis and clinical management of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The book constitutes a critically reviewed compendium of current knowledge in the area, coupled with guides to evidence-based best practice in the field of psycho-cardiology. The following categories are covered: Social/demographic risk for CVD, Personality and CVD risk, Stress and CVD risk, Psychopathology (particularly affective disorders) and CVD risk, The psychological management of those with clinical CVD, Psychology in the prevention of CVD. The book integrates ... Read more
This handbook brings together the full weight of contemporary evidence bearing on what is now commonly termed “psycho-cardiology”. It focuses on the role of psycho-social factors in the genesis and clinical management of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The book constitutes a critically reviewed compendium of current knowledge in the area, coupled with guides to evidence-based best practice in the field of psycho-cardiology. The following categories are covered: Social/demographic risk for CVD, Personality and CVD risk, Stress and CVD risk, Psychopathology (particularly affective disorders) and CVD risk, The psychological management of those with clinical CVD, Psychology in the prevention of CVD. The book integrates ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
1182
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1156
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789812872050
SKU
V9789812872050
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About . Ed(S): Byrne, Don; Alvarenga, Marlies E.
Dr Marlies Alvarenga – Clinical Psychologist, Adjunct Senior Lecturer with Monash University’s School of Public Health and past Director of the Monash Psychology Centre at the School of Psychology and Psychiatry, Monash University. She is also an Academic Research Fellow with the BakerIDI Heart and Diabetes Research Institute. Professor Don Byrne – Professor Byrne graduated from the University of ... Read more
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