Mind, Body Medicine: How to Use Your Mind for Better Health, edited by Daniel Goleman and Joel Gurin.

Name/Title

Mind, Body Medicine: How to Use Your Mind for Better Health, edited by Daniel Goleman and Joel Gurin.

Description

What is mind/body medicine? / Daniel Goleman, Joel Gurin -- Between mind and body: stress, emotions, and health / Kenneth R. Pelletier -- Mind and immunity / Janice K. Kiecolt-Glaser, Ronald Glaser -- Hostility and the heart / Redford B. Williams -- Emotions and cancer: what do we really know? / Jimmie C. Holland, Sheldon Lewis -- Chronic pain: new ways to cope / Dennis C. Turk, Justin M. Nash -- Diabetes: mind over metabolism / Richard S. Surwit -- the skin: matters of the flesh / Ted A. Grossbart -- Gut feelings: stress and the GI tract / William E. Whitehead -- Arthritis and rheumatic diseases: what doctors can learn from their patients / Theodore Pincus -- Asthma: stress, allergies, and the genes / David A. Mrazek -- Infertility, pregnancy, and the emotions -- Somatization: when physical symptoms have no medical cause / Nicholas A. Cummings -- The relaxation response / Herbert Benson -- Mindfulness meditation: health benefits of an ancient Buddhist practice / Jon Kabat-Zinn -- Hypnosis: the power of attention / Karen Olness -- Imagery: learning to use the mind's eye / Martin L. Rossman.^^Biofeedback: using the body's signals / Mark S. Schwartz, Nancy M. Schwartz -- Exercise for stress control / Michael H. Sacks -- Social support: how friends, family, and groups can help / David Spiegel -- Healthy attitudes: optimism, hope, and control / Christopher Peterson, Lisa M. Bossio -- Psychotherapy and medical conditions / James J. Strain -- Stress management: strategies that work / Michael H. Antoni -- Preparing for surgery and medical procedures / Henry L. Bennett, Elizabeth A. Disbrow -- Working with your doctor / Tom Ferguson. xiv, 482 p. :ill. ;27 cm.

Book Details

Place Published

City

Yonkers, N.Y.

Date Published

circa 1993

Publication Subjects

Medicine, Psychosomatic. Mind and body. Healing--Psychological aspects.

Call No.

RC49 .M523 1993

ISBN

0890435804

LCCN

92035904

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.