Relaxation therapy with acupressure and eye movements. Result control based on applied kinesiology;Entspannungstherapie mittels akupressur und augenbewegungen. Ergebniskontrolle durch methoden der applied kinesiology

Deutsche Zeitschrift fur Akupunktur

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-26

  Moncayo, R ^a   Moncayo, M ^a   Moncayo, H ^a  

^a WOMED   (Austria)

Author keywords

Acupressure; Antioxidants; Applied Kinesiology; Body mind; Eye movements; Psychoneuroimmunology; Relaxation; Selenomethionin; Stress

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT;

ACUPRESSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; KINESIOLOGY; MALE; MASSAGE; RELAXATION TRAINING; RISK FACTOR; STRESS; VALIDATION THERAPY;

EID: 33645460434     PISSN: 04156412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0415-6412-00159     Document Type: Article

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