Mind/Body Health: The Effects of Attitudes, Emotions, and Relationships

ISBN-10: 0321890833
ISBN-13: 9780321890832
Category: Health & Fitness
Pages: 656
Language: English
Published: 2013-07-02
Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed
Authors: Kathryn J. Gordon, Keith J. Karren Ph.D., Lee Smith

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This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. In Mind/Body Health: The Effects of Attitudes, Emotions and Relationships, Fifth Edition, readers get the latest scientific findings regarding the relationship between the mind and body and how attitudes and emotions directly affect physical health and well-being. Unique in the field for its coverage of the subject from the perspective of health as it pertains to psychology, psychoneuroimmunology, relationships, faith, personality types, and other issues pertaining to consciousness, the book includes up-to-date, cutting-edge research demonstrating the link between the mind and body. Currently the only book of its kind, it is a popular choice by students and instructors alike for courses such as Personal Health, Holistic Health or Mind/Body Health, or even as a Sr. Capstone course.

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Mind/Body Health: The Effects of Attitudes, Emotions, and Relationships
- 2013-06-18
- 583 pages
- Paperback
- Benjamin Cummings
Mind/body Health: The Effects of Attitudes, Emotions, and Relationships
- 2006
- 702 pages
- Paperback
- Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company
Mind/body Health: The Effects of Attitudes, Emotions, and Relationships
- 1996
- 634 pages
- Paperback
- Allyn and Bacon

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