Medical Hypotheses
Volume 73, Issue 5 , Pages 636-639, November 2009

The effect of mirthful laughter on the human cardiovascular system☆

  • Michael Miller

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 410 328 6299.
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  • William F. Fry

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, USA

Received 18 February 2009; accepted 28 February 2009. published online 28 May 2009.

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☆ Supported in part by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (MM) and National Institute of Mental Health (WFF).

PII: S0306-9877(09)00289-8

doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2009.02.044

Medical Hypotheses
Volume 73, Issue 5 , Pages 636-639, November 2009

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