Touch Therapy: Touch Therapy

by Tiffany Field

Book Overview

Touch 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.Thorough and highly readable round-up of recent...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0443057915
• ISBN13: 9780443057915
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

Invaluable Research Tool

The basic and most important research in the field of touch is being done by Tiffany Field at the Touch Research Institutes. This book is a review of that research through the year 1999. It is a great resource for those in the field and those who want to be in the field of touch therapy.