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9780738823256

From Psyche to Soma and Back : Tales of Biopsychosocial Medicine

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  • ISBN13:

    9780738823256

  • ISBN10:

    0738823252

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-07-01
  • Publisher: Textstream
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Summary

This scientific and personal adventure story of a pioneer in the field of psychoneuroimmunology and an authority on crime, violence, and problems of Vietnam veterans will lead the reader to better understand psychosocial factors that contribute to illness and health, both of the individual and society. Book jacket.

Author Biography

George Freeman Solomon, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences Emeritus at UCLA, is an academic psychiatrist who is a pioneer and leader in psychoneuroimmunology

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 11
Biopsycho
In the Beginningp. 21
The First Step--the Beginning of Mind Bodyp. 46
The Gestation and Birth of Psychoneuroimmunologyp. 64
Defeating the Enemies of Immunity: Human Immunod eficiency Virus and Agingp. 89
Psychosocial
Weirdoes--Patients and Otherwisep. 119
Murderers I Have Known (and Sometimes Liked)p. 136
The Practice and Malpractice of Criminal Justicep. 179
No Monopoly on Evil: Vietnamp. 220
The Human Spirit in the Land of Biologyp. 245
Distillationsp. 273
Glossary of Scientific Termsp. 277
Selected Readingsp. 289
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