The psychophysiology of cardiovascular reactivity

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 7-11

  Andreassi, John L ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Anger; Cardiovascular reactivity; Coronary heart disease; Gender; Hostility; Personality; Type A; Type B

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL ASPECT; STRESS; TYPE A BEHAVIOR; TYPE B BEHAVIOR;

CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 0031050950     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8760(96)00732-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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