Biopsychosocial Factors Related to Health among Older Women
Older adults are more vulnerable to the ill effects of life stress due to physiological changes associated with aging that result in decreased immunocompetence. Stressors interacting with an aging immune system may produce further declines in health. Variables shown to modulate the effect of stresso...
Main Author: | Carter, Alice Powers |
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Other Authors: | Kelly, Kimberly |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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University of North Texas
1995
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Online Access: | https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc277811/ |
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