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Understand the complex connection between stress and physical well-being with this academic text from Routledge. To examine how stress affects health status, one must first establish a clear definition of the term. This book addresses the common confusion surrounding stress, as the word is often used to describe a wide variety of psychological states, environmental pressures, and physiological changes within health and illness literature. The text explores the historical foundations of the concept, beginning with Selye's 1936 description of stress as a biological syndrome. By looking at early experiments involving acute non-specific nocuous agents, the book provides a foundation for understanding how organisms react to stimuli like cold exposure or surgical injury. This resource is designed for readers looking to study the biological and sociological aspects of how stress impacts the human body and overall health outcomes.

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Explores the fundamental definitions of stress to distinguish between physiological changes and psychological states.

Provides historical context by examining Selye's 1936 biological syndrome theories and early experimental research.

Analyzes the relationship between environmental pressures and their impact on human health and illness.

Covers the biological responses to acute nocuous agents and non-specific stressors.

Offers a scholarly look at how stress is categorized within medical and sociological literature.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
28 June 2019
Listed Since
26 June 2019

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