Articles tagged with "touch"

Why is Canterbury University fostering an alternative therapy at its Health Centre?

I was interested to read a recent article in the NZ Skeptic on Healing Touch, as I am a consultant anaesthetist at Wellington Hospital.

When the Holmes programme showcased the new "healing touch" service operated by Wellington Hospital, we swung into action with the following fax:

EMILY ROSA of Loveland, Colorado, designed and carried out an experiment two years ago that challenges a leading treatment in alternative medicine. Her study, reported in the Journal of the American Medical Association, has thrown the field into tumult.