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Cure : a journey into the science of mind over body / Jo Marchant.

Cure : a journey into the science of mind over body / J...

Cure : a journey into the science of mind over body / Jo Marchant.

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Cure : a journey into the science of mind over body / Jo Marchant.

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Full title

Cure : a journey into the science of mind over body / Jo Marchant.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Crown Publishers, [2016]

Call Numbers

G 2016/679

Record Identifier

74VKzRopJpWX

MMS ID

991023436039702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xviii, 300 pages ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction -- Faking it: Why nothing works -- A deviant idea: When meaning is everything -- Pavlov's power: How to train your immune system -- Fighting fatigue: The ultimate prison break -- In a trance: Imagine your gut as a river -- Rethinking pain: Into the ice canyon -- Talk to me: Why caring m...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Crown Publishers, [2016]

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2016]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"A rigorous, skeptical, deeply reported look at the new science behind the mind's extraordinary ability to heal the body Have you ever felt a surge of adrenaline after narrowly avoiding an accident? Salivated at the sight (or thought) of a sour lemon? Felt turned on just from hearing your partner's voice? If so, then you've experienced how dramatic...

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Full title

Cure : a journey into the science of mind over body / Jo Marchant.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-286) and index.

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Call Numbers

G 2016/679

Record Identifier

74VKzRopJpWX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzRopJpWX

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ISBN

9780385348157 hardcover

0385348150 hardcover

9780385348171 paperback

0385348177 paperback

DDC

616.8914

MMS ID

991023436039702626

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