Experimental foundations of behavioral medicines : conditioning approaches

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Content: 1. Learned aspects of cardiovascular regulation / Philip M. McCabe. [et al.] -- 2. Pavlovian conditioning of endocrine responses / Mark E. Stanton and Seymour Levine -- 3. The placebo effect as a conditioned response / Robert Ader -- 4. The treatment of scoliosis by continuous automated postural feedback / Barry Dworkin and Susan Dworkin -- 5. Relaxation training in essential hypertension : prospects and problems / W. Stewart Agras -- 6. The synthesis of medical and behavioral sciences with respect to bronchial asthma / Thomas L. Creer -- 7. Stress, behavior, and glucose control in diabetes mellitus / Richard S. Surwit -- 8. A proposal for a curriculum in behavioral biology and medicine in medical schools / Herbert Weiner -- 9. Training of family physicians in behavioral medicine / Hiram B. Curry -- 10. Teaching behavioral concepts in cardiovascular disease with remarks on challenges to medical education / Alvin P. Shapiro.