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I want to discuss and define the term psychoneuroimmunology and discuss the role of
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Psychoneuroimmunology or PNI is the study of the interactions between the nervous and immune systems and the relationship between mental processes and health. Primarily, PNI studies the physiological functioning of the neuroimmune system in health and disease; and the physical, chemical and physiological characteristics of the neuroimmune system. A university study ...

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