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Therapeutic touch: the conventional versus the alternative.
Aust J Holist Nurs 2004; 11(1):33-6AJ

Abstract

Pain is a complex personal, subjective and unpleasant experience involving many sensations and perceptions and it has a profound impact on the well being of an individual, both physically and psychologically. With an increasing costs and pharmacological implications, many patients are beginning to look at alternative methods of pain relief. This paper reviews some issues in the use of Therapeutic Touch on pain management.

Authors

Lee TY
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MeSH

Holistic NursingHumansInterpersonal RelationsNurse's RoleNurse-Patient RelationsNursing Evaluation ResearchNursing Methodology ResearchPainPain MeasurementSelf ConceptTherapeutic TouchTouch

Pub Type(s)

Journal Article
Review

Language

eng

PubMed ID

19175275

Citation

Lee, Tse Yan Alexander. "Therapeutic Touch: the Conventional Versus the Alternative." The Australian Journal of Holistic Nursing, vol. 11, no. 1, 2004, pp. 33-6.
Lee TY. Therapeutic touch: the conventional versus the alternative. Aust J Holist Nurs. 2004;11(1):33-6.
Lee, T. Y. (2004). Therapeutic touch: the conventional versus the alternative. The Australian Journal of Holistic Nursing, 11(1), pp. 33-6.
Lee TY. Therapeutic Touch: the Conventional Versus the Alternative. Aust J Holist Nurs. 2004;11(1):33-6. PubMed PMID: 19175275.
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