Handbook of Psychocardiology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Alvarenga, Marlies E. (Editor), Byrne, Don (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Public health.; Cardiology.; Health psychology.; Health Psychology.; Public Health.

This handbook brings together the full weight of contemporary evidence bearing on what is now commonly termed “psycho-cardiology”. It focuses on the role of psycho-social factors in the genesis and clinical management of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The book constitutes a critically reviewed compen...