HUMOR AS A COMPLEMENTARY THERAPY: AN INSIGHT INTO HUMOR AND LAUGHTER BEING USED AS TREATMENT IN MEDCINE
Context – Humor as a Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) has been shown to reduce stress and while the benefits of laughter are not entirely understood, positive physiological outcomes have been found (MacDonald, 2008). Objectives – The PI synthesized information for a literature review and...
Main Author: | DOBBINS, DAVINA NICOLE |
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Other Authors: | Rankin, Lucinda |
Language: | en_US |
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The University of Arizona.
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/612866 http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/612866 |
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