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The effects of massage: an holistic approach to care

13 August 1997

Nursing Standard

Clinical

Massage has been considered therapeutic for many thousands of years - indeed, there is evidence of the therapeutic use of massage in China more than 5,000 years ago....

Complementary therapies and research in nursing practice

12 June 1996

Nursing Standard

Complementary therapy

Recent trends in health care demonstrate a dramatic increase in the popularity of complementary therapies among nurses, with many therapies already being integrated...

Aloe vera: magic or medicine?

01 July 1998

Nursing Standard

Special focus: tissue viability

The healing properties of the succulent plant aloe vera have been known for thousands of years. Belonging to the lily family and related to the onion, garlic and...