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Mind-Body Wellness - References

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  1. Sadock BJ, Sadock VA (2007). Psychological factors affecting physical conditions section of Psychosomatic medicine. In Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry, 10th ed., pp. 813-828. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

  2. Freeman L (2003). Physiologic pathways of mind-body communication. In Mosby's Complementary and Alternative Medicine: A Research-Based Approach, 2nd ed., pp. 21-24. St. Louis: Elsevier.

  3. Matthews KA, et al. (2004). Optimistic attitudes protect against progression of carotid atherosclerosis in healthy middle-aged women. Psychosomatic Medicine, 66(5): 640-644.

  4. Scheier MF, et al. (1999). Optimism and rehospitalization after coronary artery bypass surgery. Archives of Internal Medicine. 159(8): 829-835.

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Last Updated: May 23, 2011
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