THE HEALING BRAIN
A Scientific Reader
Robert Ornstein and Charles Swencionis (Eds.)
Guilford Publications, 1990
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
After reading this book, the reader should be better able to understand: the relation of the brain, mind, and physical health in the areas of brain growth in response to experience, social milieu in epidemiology, ethnomedical analysis, placebo effects, transactional psychophysiology, effects of air and diet on neurotransmitter levels, homeostatic mechanisms, communication between the nervous and immune systems, and the relation of body weight to age and health.
Robert Ornstein, Ph.D., President of the Institute for the Study of Human Knowledge, is the author of twenty books on mind, brain, and health.
Charles Swencionis, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Psychology, Epidemiology and Population Medicine, Psychiatry, and Associate Director of the Ph.D program in Clinical Health Psychology at Yeshiva University.
12 CE credits; 262 pages
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