Annotated Bibliography: Social Neuroscience

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Issue: Social Neuroscience: Gene, Environment, Brain, Body

Social isolation
John T. Cacioppo,1 Louise C. Hawkley,1 Greg J. Norman,1 and Gary G. Berntson2
1 Center for Cognitive and Social Neuroscience, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. 2 Department of Psychology, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

Address for correspondence: John T. Cacioppo, Center for Cognitive and Social Neuroscience, University of Chicago, 5848 S. University Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637. [e-mail]

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