Dejian mind-body intervention improves the cognitive functions of a child with autism

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2011, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Chan, Agnes S ^a,b   Sze, Sophia L ^a   Cheung, Mei Chun ^c   Han, Yvonne M Y ^a,d   Leung, Winnie W M ^a   Shi, Dejian ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Henan Songshan Research Institute for Chanwuyi   (China)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^d THE EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; NOSE DROPS;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEJIAN MIND BODY INTERVENTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; THETA RHYTHM; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 79959272831     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/549254     Document Type: Article

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