Epinephrine and cortisol responses to work: A test of the models of Frankenhaeuser and Karasek

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 229-237

  Pollard, Tessa M ^a,b   Ungpakorn, Giles ^a   Harrison, Geoffrey Ainsworth ^a   Parkes, Katharine R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADRENALIN RELEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; WORK;

EID: 0030440418     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02895284     Document Type: Article

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