Self-care activating support: therapeutic touch and chronic skin disease

As the body's largest organ, the skin functions as the most important human communication organ, possessing communicative aspects of caring and healing of self and others. The program "Self-Care Activating Support" for psoriasis and other chronic skin disease is presented as an instru...

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Published inDermatology nursing Vol. 3; no. 5; p. 335
Main Author Schulte, M A
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.10.1991
Subjects
Chronic Disease
Communication
Health Promotion - organization & administration
Humans
Self-Help Groups - organization & administration
Skin Diseases - nursing
Skin Diseases - psychology
Skin Diseases - therapy
Touch
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Summary:As the body's largest organ, the skin functions as the most important human communication organ, possessing communicative aspects of caring and healing of self and others. The program "Self-Care Activating Support" for psoriasis and other chronic skin disease is presented as an instrument for promoting health by dermatology nurses.
ISSN:1060-3441