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Richard H. Rahe
Researcher at University of Washington
Publications - 34
Citations - 13462
Richard H. Rahe is an academic researcher from University of Washington. The author has contributed to research in topics: Myocardial infarction & Group psychotherapy. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 34 publications receiving 12976 citations.
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The social readjustment rating scale
Thomas H. Holmes,Richard H. Rahe +1 more
TL;DR: This report defines a method which achieves etiologic significance as a necessary but not sufficient cause of illness and accounts in part for the time of onset of disease and provides a quantitative basis for new epidemiological studies of diseases.
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Social stress and illness onset.
TL;DR: With one exception, illness onset is dated by inittal recognttion of symptoms judged by experts to be associated with the particular diseases.
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Life change and illness studies: past history and future directions.
Richard H. Rahe,Ransom J. Arthur +1 more
TL;DR: A selected review of life changes and illness studies is presented which illustrates both the diversity of samples that have been tests in these studies and the generally positive results which have been obtained.
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Epidemiological Studies of Life Change and Illness
TL;DR: In this chapter the author's views as to limitations of the epidemiologic method and probable directions of future research are discussed in efforts to clarify etiologic mechanisms along the pathway between subjects' recent life changes and their subsequent susceptibility to illness.
Book
Life Stress and Illness
TL;DR: No one could doubt, either before or after reading this book, that adequate early nutrition is important for brain development, and the book is certainly thought provoking.