Psychobiological personality dimensions in two environmental-illness patient groups

Clinical Oral Investigations

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 43-48

  Bergdahl, Jan ^a   Mårell, Lena ^a   Bergdahl, Maud ^a   Perris, Hjördis ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Swed Inst of Cogn Psychotherapy   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Character; Dental fillings; Electromagnetic fields; Environmental illness; Personality; Temperament

Indexed keywords

DENTAL ALLOY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; ATTITUDE; BIOLOGY; CHARACTER; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL DISEASE; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HARM REDUCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REWARD; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPERAMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ASTHENIA; ATTITUDE; BIOLOGY; CHARACTER; DENTAL AMALGAM; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENVIRONMENTAL ILLNESS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HARM REDUCTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; REWARD; SELF CONCEPT; SEX FACTORS; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 31044445690     PISSN: 14326981     EISSN: 14363771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00784-005-0015-2     Document Type: Article

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