Health care and human behavior / edited by Andrew Steptoe and Andrew Mathews.

London : Academic Press, 1984.

xii, 347 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Life events, meaning and physical illness / T.K.J. Craig and G.W. Brown -- Chronic life stress and health / Stanislav V. Kasl -- Psychophysiological processes in disease / Andrew Steptoe -- Psychological insults and pathology / Hymie Anisman and Lawrence S. Sklar -- Communication skills and patient care / Peter Maguire -- Compliance with medical advice / Marshall H. Becker and Irwin M. Rosenstock -- Psychological care of acute coronary patients / Rue L. Cromwell and Jeffrey C. Levenkron -- Psychological preparation for surgery / Andrew Mathews and Valerie Ridgeway -- Biofeedback, relaxation, and related procedures in the treatment of psychophysiological disorders / D.W. Johnston -- Behavioural interventions in cardiac rehabilitation / Wolfgang Langosch -- Psychotherapy research in oncology / Ronald Grossarth-Maticek ... [et al.].

Includes bibliographies and index