Displaying 1 of 1 2008 Format: Book Author: Leader, Darian. Title: Why people get sick : exploring the mind-body connection / Darian Leader, David Corfield. Edition: 1st Pegasus books ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Pegasus Books, 2008. Description: 376 pages ; 21 cm Summary: Presents the argument that the mind affects a variety of conditions, from heart disease and cancer to asthma and arthritis, and calls for greater awareness of the mind-body connection. Subjects: Medicine and psychology. Sick -- Psychology. Mind and body. Stress (Psychology) Stress (Physiology) Psychophysiology. Other Author: Corfield, David. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-367) and index. Contents: What causes illness? -- Why listening matters -- Is stress the culprit? -- The timing of illness -- Words and beliefs -- Can illness have a meaning? -- When the body replies -- The heart -- Two bodies or one? -- Identification -- The immune system -- Cancer -- Health risks of being normal -- Does therapy work? -- What do doctors want? ISBN: 1933648813 9781933648811 Other Number: 191245938 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 215768 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 616.08 Leader Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1