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Rexilus, S. J., Mundt, C.A., Erickson, M. & Sangeeta, A. (2002). Therapeutic effects of massage healing touch on caregivers of patients undergoing autologous hematopoietc Stem cell transplant. Oncology Nursing Forum, 29(3). Article available: www.ons.org.

The purpose of this research was to determine if massage therapy and therapeutic touch decreased anxiety, depression, subjective caregiver burden and fatigue in a sample of caregivers who were working with patients undergoing autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant. The theoretical underpinnings of this research were rooted in an extensive review of the current literature which covered literature related to: the ps


     
 
 
 
    

 

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