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therapeutic touch
noun
A form of alternative medicine whose practitioners claim to manipulate patients' energy fields and promote healing by placing their hands on or near the patient.
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Therapeutic touch does not involve actual physical contact.
Could therapeutic touch practitioners actually detect a human energy field?
To catch the therapeutic touch on film, she took pictures of healers laying on hands.
Other researchers say no reliable evidence proves that practitioners of therapeutic touch can heal patients.
He said the committee had decided that no one even knew how to test the basic assumptions behind therapeutic touch.
Dr. Krieger says that since she developed therapeutic touch 26 years ago, she has trained more than 47,000 practitioners.
Tens of thousands of people have been trained to treat patients through the use of therapeutic touch.
Then she glanced at the television screen in her home where her mother was watching a videotape about therapeutic touch.
Suddenly, Emily piped up, saying she had a way to test the premise of therapeutic touch, her mother said.
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ID physicians were least familiar with qi gong (17%), Ayurveda (26%) and Healing Touch (HT /Reiki/Therapeutic Touch (TT) (39%).
The most commonly used practices to manage stress include prayer, breath-focused meditation, and healing touch/therapeutic touch.
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