Sickness behaviour: Causes and effects

This paper discusses sickness behavior as a central motivational state. It deals with the adaptational value and underlying mechanisms of sickness behavior and with the consequences of the body's failure to terminate the activity of the symptoms-producing cytokines .

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Main Author: M. Viljoen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2003-10-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1880
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