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Social Neuroscience: Gene, Environment, Brain, Body, Volume 1231
Bruce McEwen
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Description for Social Neuroscience: Gene, Environment, Brain, Body, Volume 1231
Paperback. The social environment has an enormous influence in altering behavior, neuroendocrine function, immune system activity, and cardiovascular and metabolic function. Editor(s): McEwen, Bruce S.; Akil, Huda; Barchas, Jack D.; Kreek, Mary Jeanne. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 82 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 4. Weight in Grams: 192.
The social environment has an enormous influence in altering behavior, neuroendocrine function, immune system activity, and cardiovascular and metabolic function. Improving the social environment has an enormous and unrealized potential for altering brain function and systemic physiology to improve physical and mental health and to prevent or slow the course of disease.
This volume presents articles stemming from the 90th Annual Conference of the Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Disease, which focused on the advances in our understanding of gene–environment interactions and their impact on the functioning of the body and mind. The volume ... Read more
The social environment has an enormous influence in altering behavior, neuroendocrine function, immune system activity, and cardiovascular and metabolic function. Improving the social environment has an enormous and unrealized potential for altering brain function and systemic physiology to improve physical and mental health and to prevent or slow the course of disease.
This volume presents articles stemming from the 90th Annual Conference of the Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Disease, which focused on the advances in our understanding of gene–environment interactions and their impact on the functioning of the body and mind. The volume ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
82
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
Condition
New
Number of Pages
82
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781573318402
SKU
V9781573318402
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About Bruce McEwen
Bruce Sherman McEwen is an American neuroendocrinologist and head of the Harold and Margaret Milliken Hatch Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology at Rockefeller University. He is known for his work on the effects of environmental and psychological stress, having coined the term allostatic load. Huda Akil is the editor of Social Neuroscience: Gene, Environment, Brain, Body, Volume 1231, published by Wiley.
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