Stress in Health and Disease PDF
by Hans Selye
Description
Stress in Health and Disease presents the principal pathways mediating the response to a stressor.
It discusses the clinical background of cross-resistance and treatment with stress-hormones.
It addresses the diseases of adaptation or stress diseases, diagnostic indicators, and functional changes. Some of the topics covered in the book are the concept of heterostasis; stressors and conditioning agents; morphology of frostbite; characteristics manifestations of stress; catecholamines and their derivatives; various hormones and hormone-like substances; FFA, triglycerides and lipoproteins; morphologic changes; and hypothalamo-hypophyseal system .
The gastrointestinal diseases of adaptation are covered.
The schizophrenia and related psychoses is discussed.
The text describes the manic-depressive disease and senile psychosis.
A study of the experimental cardiovascular diseases and neuropsychiatric diseases is presented.
A chapter is devoted to the diseases of adaptation in animals.
Another section focuses on the shift in adenohypophyseal activity and catatoxic hormones. The book can provide useful information to scientists, doctors, students, and researchers.
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- Pages:1300 pages
- Publisher:Elsevier Science
- Publication Date:22/10/2013
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- ISBN:9781483192215
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Pages:1300 pages
- Publisher:Elsevier Science
- Publication Date:22/10/2013
- Category:
- ISBN:9781483192215
