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An investigation into the effects of social evaluation on cardiovascular and endocrine responses to the CO2 stress test in humans

K. Vedhara Institute of Work, Health & Organisations, University of Nottingham, International House, Jubilee Campus, Nottingham NG8 1BB, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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H. Brant Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, Canynge Hall, Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2PR, UK
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A. Alexiou Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, Canynge Hall, Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2PR, UK
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K. J. Petrie Health Psychology Department, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
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J. N. V. Miles Rand Corporation, 1776 Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
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S. L. Lightman Henry Wellcome Laboratories for Integrative Neuroscience and Endocrinology, University of Bristol, Dorothy Hodgkin Building, Whitson Street, Bristol, BS1 3NY, UK
Pages 195-202 | Received 20 Jan 2009, Accepted 18 Jul 2009, Published online: 15 Apr 2010

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