Hypnosis in the alleviation of procedure related pain and distress in paediatric oncology patients

Contemporary Hypnosis

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 199-207

  Hawkins, Peter J ^b   Liossi, Christina ^c   Ewart, B W ^c   Hatira, P ^a   Kosmidis, V H ^a  

^a Children's Hospital Aglaia Kyriakou   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c St Peter's Campus ^*

Author keywords

Cancer; Children; Hypnosis; Lumbar punctures; Pain

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001412811     PISSN: 09605290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ch.135     Document Type: Article

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