Stress and Human Biology

Human Biology: An Evolutionary and Biocultural Perspective: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 459-512

  Ice, Gillian H ^a   James, Gary D ^b  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive functions of "stress" hormones, and immunological effects; Dressler, the cultural context into stress research, and influence on stress; Stress and human biology, allostasis and human variation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887171063     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118108062.ch10     Document Type: Chapter

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