The Power of Massage in Children with Cancer—How Can We Do Effective Research?
Children with cancer experience multiple troubling symptoms. Massage offers a safe, non-pharmacological approach to address these symptoms. Numerous studies of massage in children and adults with cancer have been performed, yet most are unable to demonstrate significant benefit. This review aims to...
Main Authors: | Shana Jacobs, Catriona Mowbray |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/6/1/13 |
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