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OverviewTouch Therapy focuses on recent research relating to the importance of touch and its application in healthcare, especially when involving physical contact with patients. Particular focus is placed on touch therapy in promoting wellness and healing. Touch therapy has particular relevance with regards to stress reduction, pain relief, growth and development, immune function and auto-immune disorders. Features: * Thorough and highly readable round-up of recent research relating to the importance of touch. * Of practical help and interest to healthcare professionals whose work involves physical contact with patients. * Author is a leading authority internationally, and the work of the Touch Research Institutes is high profile. * Focuses on key and common conditions - pain, stress, immune disorders - through key life stages. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tiffany FieldPublisher: Elsevier Health Sciences Imprint: Churchill Livingstone Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.553kg ISBN: 9780443057915ISBN 10: 0443057915 Pages: 268 Publication Date: 30 November 1999 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |