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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2023

Steven M. Southwick ,
Dennis S. Charney  and
Jonathan M. DePierro
Steven M. Southwick
Affiliation:
Yale University Medical School, Connecticut
Dennis S. Charney
Affiliation:
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York
Jonathan M. DePierro
Affiliation:
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York
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Resilience
The Science of Mastering Life's Greatest Challenges
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