Psychological stress and cardiovascular diseases.
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Psychological stress and cardiovascular disease.
There is an enormous amount of literature on psychological stress and cardiovascular disease. This report reviews conceptual issues in defining stress and then explores the ramifications of stress in terms of the effects of acute versus long-term stressors on cardiac functioning. Examples of acute stressor studies are discussed in terms of disasters (earthquakes) and in the context of experimen...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0355-3140,1795-990X
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.2319