Stress, obesity, and metabolic syndrome / edited by George P. Chrousos and Constantine Tsigos. - Boston, Mass. : Blackwell Publishing on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2006. - xiii, 345 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, v. 1083 .

Result of a meeting entitled Björntorp Symposium on Stress, Obesity, and Metabolic Syndrome: Satellite Symposium to the 39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Society of Clinical Investigation, held in Athens, Greece, on April 9-10, 2005--P. [vii].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Metabolic syndrome--Psychosomatic aspects--Congresses
Stress Psychology--Congresses
Stress Psychological--complications--Congresses
Stress Psychological--metabolism--Congresses
Metabolic Diseases--etiology--Congresses
Metabolic Diseases--metabolism--Congresses
Obesity--etiology--Congresses
Obesity--metabolism--Congresses
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