Palliative care service at the NIH includes reiki and other mind-body modalities

Advances in Mind-Body Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 30-31

  Miles, Pamela ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ACUPUNCTURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ART THERAPY; CANCER PAIN; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EXERCISE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FIBROMYALGIA; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; MASSAGE; MUSIC THERAPY; NOTE; OBJECT RELATION; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTATE CANCER; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RELAXATION TRAINING; RELIGION; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; TAI CHI; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIBRATION SENSE; YOGA;

HUMANS; MIND-BODY RELATIONS (METAPHYSICS); NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); PALLIATIVE CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RESEARCH DESIGN; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; THERAPEUTIC TOUCH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 4344595874     PISSN: 07419783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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