Studies on the psychosomatic functioning of ill-health according to eastern and western medicine. 4. The verification of possible links between ill-health, lifestyle illness and stress-related disease

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 9-24

  Takeichi, Masashi ^a   Sato, Takeshi ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHINESE MEDICINE; FEMALE; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; HABIT; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; MENTAL STRESS; NURSING STUDENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; ANXIETY; FEMALE; FRACTALS; HABITS; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; QI; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; STUDENTS, NURSING;

EID: 0033657919     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X00000040     Document Type: Article

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