Physical description |
xvii, 660 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Summary |
Health psychology is a rapidly expanding discipline at the interface of psychology and clinical medicine. This important work collates international and interdisciplinary expertise to form a unique encyclopaedic handbook to this field which will be valuable for both medical practitioners and psychologists from trainee to professional level. Intended primarily as a reference text, it is expected that readers will seek out particular chapters for particular purposes. Coverage is broad with extensive referencing--an invaluable resource to all those with an interest in health issues, promotion and care. |
Other author |
Baum, Andrew.
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Subject |
Medicine and psychology.
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ISBN |
0521430739 (hardback) |
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0521436869 (paperback) |
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