Introduction to the Special Section on Health and Cognitive Function

Health Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 555-558

  Waldstein, Shari R ^a,b,e   Elias, Merrill F ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^e Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive function; Health; Neuropsychology; Systemic medical diseases

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; ASCORBIC ACID; CHEMICAL AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; ESTROGEN; LEAD; SOLVENT; THEOPHYLLINE; TOXIN;

ALLELE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXERCISE; FIBROMYALGIA; GENOTYPE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HEMODIALYSIS; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; LIFESTYLE; MICROEMBOLISM; NEUROTOXICITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SYSTEMIC DISEASE;

CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0345017843     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.22.6.555     Document Type: Review

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