A complementary therapy for nursing practice

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 42-49

  Nield Anderson, Leslie ^a   Ameling, Ann ^b  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; DIRECTORY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

DIRECTORIES; EDUCATION, NURSING; HUMANS; INTERNET; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; THERAPEUTIC TOUCH;

EID: 0035316147     PISSN: 02793695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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