Stress, shock, and adaptation in the twentieth century /
This edited volume explores the emergence of the stress concept and its ever-changing definitions; its uses in making novel linkages between disciplines such as ecology, physiology, psychology, psychiatry, public health, urban planning, architecture, and a range of social sciences; its application i...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Other Authors: | , |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Rochester, NY :
University of Rochester Press,
2014.
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Series: | Rochester studies in medical history.
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Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | This edited volume explores the emergence of the stress concept and its ever-changing definitions; its uses in making novel linkages between disciplines such as ecology, physiology, psychology, psychiatry, public health, urban planning, architecture, and a range of social sciences; its application in a variety of sites such as the battlefield, workplace, clinic, hospital, and home; and the emergence of techniques of stress management in a variety of different socio-cultural and scientific locations. In short, this volume explores what happened when stress entered the discourse around modernity. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (378 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781580468350 1580468357 |
ISSN: | 1526-2715 |