Reflexology
Definition/Scope Note:
Definition/Scope Note: is the practice of applying pressure to specific locations on the hands, feet, and ears stress and pain elsewhere in the body.
Source: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/reflexology
Related Terms:
- Bodywork
- Pressure
- Rubbing
- massage
- Movement
Website/Online Sources:
Journal Articles:
- Partnered-Delivered Reflexology: Effects on Cancer Pain and Anxiety/ Nancy L.N. Stephenson
- The Effects of Foot Massage and Reflexology on Decreasing, Anxiety, Pain, and Nausea in Patient With Cancer/ Margaret Lacey
- Design and Testing of the Use of a complementary and alternative therapies survey in women with Breast Cancer/ CA Lengacher
- Massage/ Peter Kandela
- Measurement of electrical skin impedance of dermal visceral zones as diagnostic tool for disorders of the immune system/ M. Gerosa
eBooks:
- Mouse and the Storm: Children’s Reflexology to Reduce Anxiety and Help Soothe the Sense/ Dusan Quayle
- Careers in Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Chiropractors, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Biofeedback Technicians, Naturopaths, Neuromuscular, Massage Therapist: Holistics Approach to Disease Prevention
- How to be a Superhero Called Self Control! Superpowers to Hel Younger Children to Regulate Their Emotions and Sense/ Lauren Brukner
- Alternative Medicine/ Catherine G. Davis
- Coolmind: A Young Person’s Guide to a Calmer Life/ David Keefe
Odilo:
- Reflexology (Blokehead Easy Study Guide)
- Integrated Sports Massage Therapy E-Book A Comprehensive Handbook/ Anders Jelveus
- New Choices in Natural Healing For Dogs and Cats Herbs, Acupressure, Massage, Homeopathy, Flower Essences, Natural Diets, Healing Energy/ Amy Shojai
- Practical Treatise on Massage Its History, Mode of Application, and Effects, Indications and Contraindications; With Results in over Fourteen Hundred Cases/ Douglas Graham
- Lectures on the Use of Massage and Early Movements in Recent Fractures and Other Common Surgical Injuries, Sprains, And Their Consequences, Rigidity of the Spine and the Management of Stiff Joints Generally
Proquest:
- Randomized controlled trial of foot reflexology for patient with symptomatic idiopathic detrusor overactivity/ Ho Leung Mark
- The Effect of Reflexology on the Autonomic Nervous system in Healthy Adults: A Feasibility Study/ C.M. Hughes
- Reflexology in the management of Low Back Pain: a pilot randomised controlled trial/ F. Quinn
- Comparing the effect of foot and hand reflexology on pain severity after appendectomy: A randomised clinical trial/ Hosein Tahiri
- Does reflexology impact on cancer patient quality of life?/ Heather Hodgson
- https://www.proquest.com/docview/219822165?accountid=190475