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New horizons in health : an integrative approach /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Future Directions for Behavioral and Social Sciences Research at the National Institutes of Health
Other Authors: Singer, Burton, Ryff, Carol D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 2001.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction. The Context: Behavioral and Social Sciences at the National Institutes of Health. The Charge to the Committee. The Integrative Approach to Health. Key Influences on Pathways to Health
  • 2. Predisease Pathways. Cumulative Physiological Risk. Characterizing Predisease Pathways. Connecting Predisease Pathways to Cumulative Physiological Risk
  • 3. Positive Health: Resilience, Recovery, Primary Prevention, and Health Promotion. Resilience and Resistance to Disease: Who Stays Well and Why? Recovery and Differential Survival Processes. Advancing the Science of Primary Prevention. New Directions in Positive Health Promotion. Positive Health and the Council of Public Representatives
  • 4. Environmentally Induced Gene Expression. Genes Expression and Prenatal Development. Personal Ties and Gene Expression in Midlife. Animal Models and the Consequences of Mother-Child Interactions. Intergenerational Transmission of Behavior. Plasticity of Genetic Trajectories.