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" Why zebras don't get ulcers / "
Robert M. Sapolsky.
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BL
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1004240
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b758610
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| Main Entry
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Sapolsky, Robert M.
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| Title & Author
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Why zebras don't get ulcers /\ Robert M. Sapolsky.
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3rd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Times Books,, ©2004.
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xv, 539 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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0805073698
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: 9780805073690
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"1st Owl Books ed."--Title page verso.
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"An Owl Book."
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 418-515) and index.
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| Contents
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1. Why don't zebras get ulcers? -- 2. Glands, gooseflesh, and hormones -- 3. Stroke, heart attacks, and voodoo death -- 4. Stress, metabolism, and liquidating your assets -- 5. Ulcers, the runs, and hot fudge sundaes -- 6. Dwarfism and the importance of mothers -- 7. Sex and reproduction -- 8. Immunity, stress, and disease -- 9. Stress and pain -- 10. Stress and memory -- 11. Stress and a good night's sleep -- 12. Aging and death -- 13. Why is psychological stress stressful? -- 14. Stress and depression -- 15. Personality, temperament, and their stress-related consequences -- 16. Junkies, adrenaline junkies, and pleasure -- 17. The view from the bottom -- 18. Managing stress.
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| Abstract
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Explains how prolonged stress causes or intensifies a range of physical and mental afflictions, including depression, ulcers, colitis, heart disease, and memory loss.
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Stress (Physiology)
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Stress (Psychology)
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Stress management.
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Stress (Physiology)
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Stress (Psychology)
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Stress management.
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| Dewey Classification
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616/.001/9
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| LC Classification
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QP82.2.S8S266 2004
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QT 162.S8S241w 2004
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G1d17cmedlit
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