Whole body massage for reducing anxiety and stabilizing vital signs of patients in cardiac care unit

Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Adib Hajbaghery, Mohsen ^a   Abasi, Ali ^a   Rajabi Beheshtabad, Rahman ^b  

^a KASHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b YASUJ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acute coronary disorder; Anxiety; Massage therapy; Vital signs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84981720886     PISSN: 10161430     EISSN: 22516840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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