Work, Stress, Disease and Life Expectancy

by Ben C. Fletcher

An evaluation of the recent medical research on stress and illness and the role of psychological factors in mental health and physical disease. Relates the psycho-medical literature to the research on occupational stress and considers life events in illness, the immune system, transmission of stress, epidemiology and the central models of stress including the catastrophe or configural model.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471919705
• ISBN13: 9780471919704
• Release Date: August 1991
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"