Psychobiologic reactivity to stress and childhood respiratory illnesses: Results of two prospective studies

Author(s): Boyce, W. Thomas; Chesney, Margaret; Alkon, Abbey; Tschann, Jeanne M.; Adams, Sally; Chesterman, Beth; Cohen, Frances; Kaiser, Pamela; Folkman, Susan; Wara, Diane;
Date Issued: 1995
Publisher(s): American Psychosomatic Society
Description: Two studies on the relationships among environmental stressors, psychobiologic reactivity to stress, and respiratory illnesses in preschool children
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Journal Title: Journal of Psychosomatic Medicine
Volume Number: 57
Issue Number: 5
Page Range: 411-422
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Physical Development & Growth
Country: United States
States: CALIFORNIA
ISSN: 0033-3174 Paper
1534-7796 Electronic
Peer Reviewed: yes
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