REIKI
A MEDIDA QUE LA CIENCIA PROSPERA EN EL CONOCIMIENTO Y FUNCIONAMIENTO DEL CUERPO FISICO, MAS NECESARIO SE HACE REPLANTEARSE Y ESTUDIAR AL HOMBRE COMO UN TODO.
LA MEDICINA CONVENCIONAL ESTA ALCANZANDO UN DESARROLLO FANTASTICO, CONTRIBUYENDO DE MANERA EXITOSA A AUMENTAR LA CALIDAD DE NUESTRA EXPECTATIVA DE VIDA. ASI MISMO EL SER HUMANO DEBE SER COMPRENDIDO COMO UN TODO Y SER TRATADO DE MANERA HOLISTICA.
LAS TEORIAS ENERGETICAS Y VIBRACIONALES ESTAN CONQUISTANDO SU ESPACIO EN TODAS LAS MATERIAS DEDICADAS A LA MEJORAR LA SALUD DEL INDIVIDUO. EL REIKI ES UNA PALABRA JAPONESA QUE SIGNIFICA ENERGIA VITAL UNIVERSAL EN LA ACTUALIDAD ESA PALABRA SE ESTA UTILIZANDO PARA IDENTIFICAR EL SISTEMA USUI DE CURACION NATURAL, NOMBRE DADO EN HO,EMAJE A SU DESCUBRIDOR. MIKAO USUI.
REI SIGNIFICA UNIVERSAL Y SE REFIERE A LA PARTE ESPIRITUAL, A LA ESENCIA ENERGETICA UNIVERSAL, QUE INTERPRETA TODAS LAS COSAS Y ESTA EN TODOS LOS LUGARES. KI ES LA ENERGIA INDIVIDUAL QUE RODEA NUESTROS CUERPOS, MANTENIENDOLOS VIVOS; Y ESTA PRESENTE, FLUYENDO, EN TODOS LOS ORGANISMOS VIVOS; CUANDO LA ENERGIA KI SALE DE UN CUERPO, ESE CUERPO DEJA DE TENER VIDA.
EL REIKI ES UN PROCESO DE ENCUENTRO DE ESA DOS ENERGIAS: LA ENERGIA UNIVERSAL CON NUESTRA PORCION FISICA. CUANDO HACEMOS USO DE LA ENERGIA REIKI ESTAMOS APLICANDO ENERGIA-LUZ, TRATANDO DE RECUPERAR Y MANTENER LA SALUD FISICA, MENTAL, EMOCIONAL Y ESPIRITUAL; ES UN METODO NATURAL DE EQUILIBRAR, RESTAURAR, PERFECCIONAR Y CURAR LOS CUERPOS, CREANDO UN ESTADO DE ARMONIA.
Reiki: Research
Alandydy, P. & Alandydy, K. (1999) Using Reiki to support surgical patients. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 113, 4, 89-91
Algarin, R., (1995) Using Reiki as a harm reduction tool and as a stress management technique for participants and self.Northeast Conference: Drugs, Sex and Harm Reducation Conference Syllabus, (1995), Harm Reduction Coalition and the Drug Policy Foundation, the ACLU AIDS Project and the CityUniversity of New York.
Baldwin A. L., Schwart G.E. (2006) Personal Interaction with a Reiki Practitioner Decreases Noise-Induced Microvascular Damage in an Animal Model. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. Jan, Vol. 12, No. 1: 15-22
Baldwin AL, Wagers C, Schwartz GE. (2008) Laboratory for the Advances in Consciousness and Health , Department of Psychology, University of Arizona. J Altern Complement Med. May;14(4):417-22 Contact: abaldwin@u.arizona.edu
Barberis, L., (1996) il Reiki: terapia esoterica o interazione quantistica? Abstracts from European Colloquium on Ethnopharmacology 3, 87
Barnett, L., & Chambers, M. (1996) Reiki energy medicine: Bringing healing touch into home, hospital, and hospice. Vermont, U.S.A: Healing Arts Press.
Behar, M. (1997) Reiki; bridging tradition & complementary healing techniques. OT Practice; 2, 2, 22-23
Benor, D. J. (1991) Spiritual Healing in Clinical Practice. Nursing Times, 87, 44
Biley, F. C. (1993) Energy fields nursing: A brief encounter of the unitary kind. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 30, 6, 519-525.
Bower, P. (1997) Hands-on healing; Patient Care, Dec
Brewitt, B., Vittetoe, T., Hartwell, (1997) The efficacy of Reiki hands-on healing: improvements in spleen and nervous system function as quantified by electrodermal screening. Alternative TherapiesJuly; 3, 4
Available from Hartwell Healing & Health, 2850 228th S.E. #D, Issaqauah, WA 98029
Brown B. et al. (1999) Relatives' Lived Experiences of Complementary Therapies in a Critical Care Department - A Phenomenological Study Complementary Therapies in Critical Care. Australian Critical Care. 12(4): 147-153.
Brown, F. (1992)Ancient Reiki accepted at a modern American Hospital. The Journal of Awareness. pp. 3,16.
Bucholtz, R. A. (1996) The use of Reiki therapy in the treatment of pain in rheumatoid arthritis. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Bullock, M., (1997a) Introduction to Reiki: A complementary therapy for life. Alternative Therapies in Clinical Practice 4, 2, 41-43
Bullock, M., (1997b)Reiki: A complementary therapy for life. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care, 14, 1, 31-33
Clark, L. (1988) Reiki in a G.P. Practice: A Report based on 29 patients over the period 5.10.99 - 25.7.01. Unpublished.
Crawford S.E., Leaver V.W. & Mahoney S.D. (2006) Using Reiki to decrease memory and behavior problems in mild cognitive impairment and mild Alzheimer's disease. J Altern Complement Med. Nov;12(9):911-3.
Dressen L. J. & Singg S., (1997) Effects of Reiki on Pain and selected affective and personality variables of chronically ill Patients. Subtle Energies & Energy Medicine, 9, 1, 51-82
Eisenberg, D. (1993) Unconventional medicine in the United States - prevalence, costs, and patterns of use; New England Journal of Medicine Vol 328 pp 246-252
Eisenberg, David (1998) Trends in Alternative Medicine in the United States, 1990-1997; Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol 280 pp 1569-1575
Engebretson J. (1993) A contemporary view of alternative healing modalities. Nurse Practitioner Sep Vol 18 No 9 pp51-55
Engebretson J. (1996) Comparison of Nurses and alternative healers; Image: Journal of Nursing Scholarship Summer; 28(2) 95-9
Engebretson, J. & Wardell, D. (2002). Experience of a Reiki Session, Alternative Therapies, 8, 2, 48-53
Friedman RS, Burg MM, Miles P, Lee F, Lampert R. (2010) Effects of reiki on autonomic activity early after acute coronary syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol. Sep 14;56(12):995-6.
Gates, B. (1994) The use of complementary & alternative therapies in health care; a selective review of the literature and discussion of the implications for nurse practitioners and health-care managers. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 3:43, 47
Grad, B.R. (1965) Some biological effects of laying-on of hands: a review of experiments with animals and plants. Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research, 59, 95-127
Grad B., (1967) The 'laying on of hands': implications for psychotherapy, gentling and the placebo effect. Journal of the Society for Psychical Research, 61(4), 286-305
Harris, D. & James B.H. The Mystery and Meaning of Reiki. Unpublished.
Available from Hartwell Healing and Health 2850 228th S.E. #D, Issaquah, WA 98029
Hartwell, B., Brewitt, B. (1997) The efficacy of Reiki hands-on healing - Improvements in adrenal, spleen and nervous function as quantified by electro-dermal screening. Alternative Therapies Symposium, Florida 1997. Alternative Therapies, 3, 4, 89.
Hodges, R.D., Scofield, A.M. (1995) Is spiritual healing a valid and effective therapy? Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 88, April
Kelly, S. (1998) Study Finds Distant Healing Therapy helps AIDS patients. California Pacific Medical Centre Complementary Medicine Research Institute,
Kelner M. Health (1997) Care and consumer choice: medical and alternative therapies.Social Science and Medicine Jul; 45(2) 203-12 (30 ref)
Kelner M. (1997) Who seeks alternative health care? A profile of the users of five modes of treatment. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine vol 3, no 2 (Summer) 127-40
Kennedy, P. (2001) Working with survivors of torture in Sarajevo with Reiki, Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery, 7, 4-
Kirby, J. (1996) G.P.'s get spiritual feeling from healers in practice. BMA News Review April.
Kozina, N.K. (1997) Reiki. Easten School. Parapsikhologiia I Psikhofizika, 1, 23, 108-111
Litchfield, G. (1999) Reiki Healing. Journal of Natural Medicine 3, 1, 3-4
Lubeck, W., Petter, F.A. and Rand, W.L. (2001) The Spirit of Reiki. Twin Lakes, Lotus Press.
Lynn, J. (1996) The rising popularity of complementary therapies. Professional Nurse Journal, 11, 4
Mackay N. & Hansen S. & McFarlane (2004) Autonomic Nervous System Changes During Reiki Treatment: A Preliminary Study.Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine Dec, Vol. 10, No. 6: 1077-1081
Mailoo, V.J. (2002) A brief introduction to Reiki.British Journal of Therapy & Rehabilitation. May;9(5):190-3
Mailoo, V.J.(2001) Reiki to Reduce Anxiety:A Literature Review.Journal of Chartered Physiotherapists in Mental Healthcare. Jun;18 13-17.
Mansour A, Laing G, Nurse J, & Denilkewich A. (1998) The Experience of Reiki: Five Middle-Aged Women in the Midwest, Journal of Alternative and Complementary Therapies; 4, 3, 211-217
Mansour, A., Beuche, M., Laing, G., Leis A., & Nurse, J. (1999) A Study to Test the Effectiveness of Placebo Reiki Standardization Procedures Developed for a Planned Reiki Efficacy Study, The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, New York 5, 2, 153-164.
Mansour A, Beuche M, Laing G, Leis A, Nurse J. (1999) A Study to Test the Effectiveness of Placebo Reiki Standardization Procedures Developed for a Planned Reiki Efficacy Study, The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine; 5, 2, 153-164
McCabe, P., Ramsey, L., & Taylor, B. (1995) Complementary therapies in relation to nursing practice in Australia (Discussion Paper No. 2). Canberra, Australia: Royal College of Nursing Australia.
McDaniel B. (2000) What the Doctor Ordered in Hospitals. Reiki Magazine International 3(3):24-27
McGoldrick, J.R. (1997) Invisible Force: 'Subtle Energy' therapies such as Acupuncture, Reiki & Therapeutic touch are showing results and steadily gaining respect among psychotherapists. Common Boundary Dec,15, 6,22, 24-30
Miles P, True G. (2003a) Reiki-Review of a Biofield Therapy: History, Theory, Practice and Research. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine.;9(2):62-72.
Miles P. (2003b) Preliminary report on the use of Reiki for HIV-related pain and anxiety. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine.;9(2):36.
Miles P. (2002a) Ask your Question: Reiki and Surgery. Reiki Magazine International 4(4):14
Miles P. (2002b) The Bridge to Conventional Medicine. Reiki Magazine International 4(4): 34-35
Miles P. (2003c) Living in Relation to Mystery: Addressing Mind, Body, and Spirit. Advances in Mind Body Medicine. Summer;19(2):30-1.
Miles P. (2003d) Reiki Vibrational Healing. Interview with Bonnie Horrigan. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine.;9(4):74-83.
Miles P. (2004) Palliative care service at the NIH includes Reiki and other mind-body modalities. Advances in Mind Body Medicine. Summer;20(2):30-1.
Miles P. (2005) Is there any significant experience with using Reiki in the hospital or ER setting and any literature to support this use? Explore (NY). Sep;1(5):414.
Miles P. (2007) Reiki for Support of Cancer Patients. Advances in Mind-Body Medicine. Fall; 22(2):20-26.
Milton, G., & Chapman, E., (1995) The benefits of Reiki treatment in drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs. Pathways to healing: Enhancing Life through Complementary Therapies, Conference Proceedings, Sept, 24-25 Canberra: Royal College of Nursing, Australia
Moccia, V.C. & De Martino, M. (1996) Le vie del Reiki: il recupero dell'inita. Abstracts from European Colloquium on Ethnopharmacology, 3, 88
Neklason, Zale T. (1987) The effects of Reiki treatment on telepathy and personality traits. Thesis (MS in Counselling) 80 pages - Calif. State University, Hayward
Nield-Anderson, L. Ameling, A. (2000) The Empowering Nature of Reiki as a Complementary Therapy. Holistic Nursing Practice, 14, 3, 21-29
No Author (No date) Autonomic Nervous-System-Changes During Reiki Treatment: A Preliminary Study. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine Volume 10, Number 6
No Author (1994) A warning about Reiki healing [Letter to the editor]. Australian Nursing Journal, 1 (11), 4.
No Author (1997) Reiki: Tapping the unseen self. International Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 15, 9, 22-23
No Author (1998) Reiki; a balancing therapy. International Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 16, 2, 22-23
No Author (1998) Reiki: Im Einklang mit dem Universum. Therapiewoche, Basel, 14, 8, 326
No Author (1999) Remedy Brief: REIKI This Japanese system of energy healing is used for acute and chronic pain. Natural Health- Massachusetts, Sept, p41
No Author (2002) Reiki Therapy Provides Emotional Well-being. Patient Education Management. Nov. 9(11):130-132
No Author (2003) Reiki Vibratory Healing. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. 9 (4): 74-83
Olson, K. & Hanson, J. (1997) Using Reiki to manage pain: a preliminary report. Cancer Prevention & Control, l, 2, 108-115
Olstinski M. (1997) 'Skeptical' nurse finds wellness with Reiki; Nursingmatters Jul; 8(7):13
Oschman J.L. & Oschman N.H. Science Measures The Human Energy Field.
Owens, M. and Ehrenreich, D. (1991) Application of nonpharmacologic methods of managing chronic pain. Holistic Nursing Practice, 6,1, 32-40
Petry J.J. (2000) Surgery and Complementary Therapies: A Review. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. 6(5): 64-76.
Potter J. (2004) Science and Healing: A Reiki Focus. Unpub. workshop handout used at the UK Reiki Federation Festival 2004.
Rand W. Reiki in Hospitals, Reiki News from The International Centre for Reiki Training website
Rand W. Reiki Research, Reiki News from The International Centre for Reiki Training website
Rand W. The Nature of Reiki Energy, Reiki News from The International Centre for reiki Training
Retzlaff N (1998) Reiki - the gift of love, healing and wholeness. Nursingmatters Feb: 9(2): 14-5
Rivera, C. (1999) Reiki Therapy - A tool for Wellness. National Student Nurses Association, New York 1999 Vol 46; Number 2, pages S1-33
Rosentiel, L. (1991) Hypnosis and Reiki. Journal of Hypnotism, Dec; 8-10
Rubic B., Brooks A. & Schwartz G.E. (2006) In Vitro Effect of Reiki Treatment on Bacterial Cultures: Role of Experimental Context and Practitioner Well-Being. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine Jan 2006, Vol. 12, No. 1: 7-13
Sabrina, T. (2000) The Science Behind Reiki - What Happens in a Treatment?
UK Reiki Federation
Sawyer, J. (1998) The first Reiki practitioner in our OR; AORN Journal, Mar, Vol 67 No 3 pp674-67
Schiller R. (2003) Reiki: A Starting Point for Integrative Medicine. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine.;9(2):20-21.
Schlitz, M. & Braud, W. (1985) Reiki-Plus natural healing: an ethnographic/experimental study. PSI Research, Sept/Dec; 4, 3-4, 100-123.
Available from Mind Science Foundation, 8301 Broadway, #100, San Antonia, TX 78209
Schmehr R. (2003) Case Report: Enhancing the Treatment of HIV/AIDS with Reiki Training and Treatment. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine.;9(2):120.
Shiflet S, Nayak S, Bid C, Miles P, & Agostinelli S. ( 2002) Effect of Reiki Treatments on Functional Recovery in Patients in Post stroke Rehabilitation: A Pilot Study. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 8(6):755-763.
Shore A.G. (2004) Long-Term Effects of Energetic Healing on Symptoms of Psychological Depression and Self-Perceived StressAlternative Therapies No. 3 Vol. 10, May/June
Stevensen C. (1997) Complementary Therapies and their role in nursing care. Nursing Standard, 11, 24
Tattum A., (1994) Reiki - healing and dealing. Australian Nursing Journal. Aug; 2, 2, 3
Thornton, L. (1991) The effects of energetic healing on female nursing students. Unpublished master's thesis, California State University, Fresno, California.
Thornton, L. (1996a) A study of Reiki, an energy field treatment, using Rogers' science. Rogerian Science News, 8 (3), 14 - 15
Thornton, L. (1996b) A study of Reiki using Rogers' science: Part II. Rogerian Science News, 8 (4), 13-14.
Thorton, L. (1996a) A study of Reiki, An energy field treatment, using Rogers' Science. Lucia_marie_thorton@CSU.fresno.edu :Winter; VIII, 3. Available from Lucia Thorton, 12592 Valley Vista Lane, Fresno, CA 93720
Thorton, L. (1996c) A study of Reiki using Rogers' Science, Part II. Spring; Vol VIII, No. 4 Available from Lucia Thorton, 12592 Valley Vista Lane, Fresno, CA 93720
Tsang K.L., Carlson LE, & Olson K. (2007) Pilot crossover trial of Reiki versus rest for treating cancer-related fatigue. Integr Cancer Ther. Mar;6(1):25-35
Vanderbilt S. (2004) Researching Reiki. Massage and Bodywork Feb/Mar
Van Sell, SL. (1996) Reiki: an ancient touch therapy. RN. Feb; 59,2, 57-59
Vitale A. & O'Conner P.C. (2006) The Effect of Reiki on Pain and Anxiety in Women With Abdominal Hysterectomies: A Quasi-experimental Pilot Study. Holistic Nursing Practice November/December - Volume 20 - Issue 6 - p 263-272
Vitale A. (2007) An Integrative Review of Reiki Touch Therapy Research. Holistic Nursing Practice, July/August Volume 21 Number 4 p167 - 179
Wardell D.W.;Engebretson (2001) Biological Correlates of Reiki Touch Healing, J, Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 33, Number 4, February, pp. 439-445(7)
Wetzel, W. (1989) Reiki Healing: a physiologic perspective. Journal of Holistic Nursing, 7, 1, 47-54.
Available from Wendy Wetzel, 452 Dahlia Street, Fairfield CA 94533
Whelan, K. M. & Wishnia, G. S. (2003) Reiki therapy: The benefits to a nurse/Reiki practitioner. Holistic Nursing Practice, 17, 4, 209-
Whitsitt, T., (1998) Reiki Therapy Journal of Christian Nursing, 15; 1, 12-13
Wirth, D.P., Brenlan, D.R. Levine, R.J. Rodrigues, C.M. (1993) The effect of complementary healing therapy on postoperative pain after surgical removal of impacted third molar teeth. Complementary Therapies in Medicine; 1, 133-138
Wirth, D.P. et al (1994) Complementary healing therapies. International Journal Psychosom, 41, 1-4, 61-67
Wirth, D.P. et al (1996) Wound healing and complementary therapies: a review. Alternative & Complementary Medicine; 2, 4, 493-502
Wirth, D.P. Chang, R.J., Eidelman W.S., and Paxton J.B. (1996b) Haematological indicators of complementary healing intervention. Complementary Therapies in Medicine; 4, 14-20
Witte D. & Dundes L. (2001) Harnessing Life Energy or Wishful Thinking?: Reiki, Placebo Reiki, Meditation and Music, Alternative and Complementary Therapies, 7(5): 304-309
LA MEDICINA CONVENCIONAL ESTA ALCANZANDO UN DESARROLLO FANTASTICO, CONTRIBUYENDO DE MANERA EXITOSA A AUMENTAR LA CALIDAD DE NUESTRA EXPECTATIVA DE VIDA. ASI MISMO EL SER HUMANO DEBE SER COMPRENDIDO COMO UN TODO Y SER TRATADO DE MANERA HOLISTICA.
LAS TEORIAS ENERGETICAS Y VIBRACIONALES ESTAN CONQUISTANDO SU ESPACIO EN TODAS LAS MATERIAS DEDICADAS A LA MEJORAR LA SALUD DEL INDIVIDUO. EL REIKI ES UNA PALABRA JAPONESA QUE SIGNIFICA ENERGIA VITAL UNIVERSAL EN LA ACTUALIDAD ESA PALABRA SE ESTA UTILIZANDO PARA IDENTIFICAR EL SISTEMA USUI DE CURACION NATURAL, NOMBRE DADO EN HO,EMAJE A SU DESCUBRIDOR. MIKAO USUI.
REI SIGNIFICA UNIVERSAL Y SE REFIERE A LA PARTE ESPIRITUAL, A LA ESENCIA ENERGETICA UNIVERSAL, QUE INTERPRETA TODAS LAS COSAS Y ESTA EN TODOS LOS LUGARES. KI ES LA ENERGIA INDIVIDUAL QUE RODEA NUESTROS CUERPOS, MANTENIENDOLOS VIVOS; Y ESTA PRESENTE, FLUYENDO, EN TODOS LOS ORGANISMOS VIVOS; CUANDO LA ENERGIA KI SALE DE UN CUERPO, ESE CUERPO DEJA DE TENER VIDA.
EL REIKI ES UN PROCESO DE ENCUENTRO DE ESA DOS ENERGIAS: LA ENERGIA UNIVERSAL CON NUESTRA PORCION FISICA. CUANDO HACEMOS USO DE LA ENERGIA REIKI ESTAMOS APLICANDO ENERGIA-LUZ, TRATANDO DE RECUPERAR Y MANTENER LA SALUD FISICA, MENTAL, EMOCIONAL Y ESPIRITUAL; ES UN METODO NATURAL DE EQUILIBRAR, RESTAURAR, PERFECCIONAR Y CURAR LOS CUERPOS, CREANDO UN ESTADO DE ARMONIA.
Reiki: Research
Alandydy, P. & Alandydy, K. (1999) Using Reiki to support surgical patients. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 113, 4, 89-91
Algarin, R., (1995) Using Reiki as a harm reduction tool and as a stress management technique for participants and self.Northeast Conference: Drugs, Sex and Harm Reducation Conference Syllabus, (1995), Harm Reduction Coalition and the Drug Policy Foundation, the ACLU AIDS Project and the CityUniversity of New York.
Baldwin A. L., Schwart G.E. (2006) Personal Interaction with a Reiki Practitioner Decreases Noise-Induced Microvascular Damage in an Animal Model. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. Jan, Vol. 12, No. 1: 15-22
Baldwin AL, Wagers C, Schwartz GE. (2008) Laboratory for the Advances in Consciousness and Health , Department of Psychology, University of Arizona. J Altern Complement Med. May;14(4):417-22 Contact: abaldwin@u.arizona.edu
Barberis, L., (1996) il Reiki: terapia esoterica o interazione quantistica? Abstracts from European Colloquium on Ethnopharmacology 3, 87
Barnett, L., & Chambers, M. (1996) Reiki energy medicine: Bringing healing touch into home, hospital, and hospice. Vermont, U.S.A: Healing Arts Press.
Behar, M. (1997) Reiki; bridging tradition & complementary healing techniques. OT Practice; 2, 2, 22-23
Benor, D. J. (1991) Spiritual Healing in Clinical Practice. Nursing Times, 87, 44
Biley, F. C. (1993) Energy fields nursing: A brief encounter of the unitary kind. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 30, 6, 519-525.
Bower, P. (1997) Hands-on healing; Patient Care, Dec
Brewitt, B., Vittetoe, T., Hartwell, (1997) The efficacy of Reiki hands-on healing: improvements in spleen and nervous system function as quantified by electrodermal screening. Alternative TherapiesJuly; 3, 4
Available from Hartwell Healing & Health, 2850 228th S.E. #D, Issaqauah, WA 98029
Brown B. et al. (1999) Relatives' Lived Experiences of Complementary Therapies in a Critical Care Department - A Phenomenological Study Complementary Therapies in Critical Care. Australian Critical Care. 12(4): 147-153.
Brown, F. (1992)Ancient Reiki accepted at a modern American Hospital. The Journal of Awareness. pp. 3,16.
Bucholtz, R. A. (1996) The use of Reiki therapy in the treatment of pain in rheumatoid arthritis. Unpublished master's thesis, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Bullock, M., (1997a) Introduction to Reiki: A complementary therapy for life. Alternative Therapies in Clinical Practice 4, 2, 41-43
Bullock, M., (1997b)Reiki: A complementary therapy for life. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care, 14, 1, 31-33
Clark, L. (1988) Reiki in a G.P. Practice: A Report based on 29 patients over the period 5.10.99 - 25.7.01. Unpublished.
Crawford S.E., Leaver V.W. & Mahoney S.D. (2006) Using Reiki to decrease memory and behavior problems in mild cognitive impairment and mild Alzheimer's disease. J Altern Complement Med. Nov;12(9):911-3.
Dressen L. J. & Singg S., (1997) Effects of Reiki on Pain and selected affective and personality variables of chronically ill Patients. Subtle Energies & Energy Medicine, 9, 1, 51-82
Eisenberg, D. (1993) Unconventional medicine in the United States - prevalence, costs, and patterns of use; New England Journal of Medicine Vol 328 pp 246-252
Eisenberg, David (1998) Trends in Alternative Medicine in the United States, 1990-1997; Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol 280 pp 1569-1575
Engebretson J. (1993) A contemporary view of alternative healing modalities. Nurse Practitioner Sep Vol 18 No 9 pp51-55
Engebretson J. (1996) Comparison of Nurses and alternative healers; Image: Journal of Nursing Scholarship Summer; 28(2) 95-9
Engebretson, J. & Wardell, D. (2002). Experience of a Reiki Session, Alternative Therapies, 8, 2, 48-53
Friedman RS, Burg MM, Miles P, Lee F, Lampert R. (2010) Effects of reiki on autonomic activity early after acute coronary syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol. Sep 14;56(12):995-6.
Gates, B. (1994) The use of complementary & alternative therapies in health care; a selective review of the literature and discussion of the implications for nurse practitioners and health-care managers. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 3:43, 47
Grad, B.R. (1965) Some biological effects of laying-on of hands: a review of experiments with animals and plants. Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research, 59, 95-127
Grad B., (1967) The 'laying on of hands': implications for psychotherapy, gentling and the placebo effect. Journal of the Society for Psychical Research, 61(4), 286-305
Harris, D. & James B.H. The Mystery and Meaning of Reiki. Unpublished.
Available from Hartwell Healing and Health 2850 228th S.E. #D, Issaquah, WA 98029
Hartwell, B., Brewitt, B. (1997) The efficacy of Reiki hands-on healing - Improvements in adrenal, spleen and nervous function as quantified by electro-dermal screening. Alternative Therapies Symposium, Florida 1997. Alternative Therapies, 3, 4, 89.
Hodges, R.D., Scofield, A.M. (1995) Is spiritual healing a valid and effective therapy? Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 88, April
Kelly, S. (1998) Study Finds Distant Healing Therapy helps AIDS patients. California Pacific Medical Centre Complementary Medicine Research Institute,
Kelner M. Health (1997) Care and consumer choice: medical and alternative therapies.Social Science and Medicine Jul; 45(2) 203-12 (30 ref)
Kelner M. (1997) Who seeks alternative health care? A profile of the users of five modes of treatment. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine vol 3, no 2 (Summer) 127-40
Kennedy, P. (2001) Working with survivors of torture in Sarajevo with Reiki, Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery, 7, 4-
Kirby, J. (1996) G.P.'s get spiritual feeling from healers in practice. BMA News Review April.
Kozina, N.K. (1997) Reiki. Easten School. Parapsikhologiia I Psikhofizika, 1, 23, 108-111
Litchfield, G. (1999) Reiki Healing. Journal of Natural Medicine 3, 1, 3-4
Lubeck, W., Petter, F.A. and Rand, W.L. (2001) The Spirit of Reiki. Twin Lakes, Lotus Press.
Lynn, J. (1996) The rising popularity of complementary therapies. Professional Nurse Journal, 11, 4
Mackay N. & Hansen S. & McFarlane (2004) Autonomic Nervous System Changes During Reiki Treatment: A Preliminary Study.Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine Dec, Vol. 10, No. 6: 1077-1081
Mailoo, V.J. (2002) A brief introduction to Reiki.British Journal of Therapy & Rehabilitation. May;9(5):190-3
Mailoo, V.J.(2001) Reiki to Reduce Anxiety:A Literature Review.Journal of Chartered Physiotherapists in Mental Healthcare. Jun;18 13-17.
Mansour A, Laing G, Nurse J, & Denilkewich A. (1998) The Experience of Reiki: Five Middle-Aged Women in the Midwest, Journal of Alternative and Complementary Therapies; 4, 3, 211-217
Mansour, A., Beuche, M., Laing, G., Leis A., & Nurse, J. (1999) A Study to Test the Effectiveness of Placebo Reiki Standardization Procedures Developed for a Planned Reiki Efficacy Study, The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, New York 5, 2, 153-164.
Mansour A, Beuche M, Laing G, Leis A, Nurse J. (1999) A Study to Test the Effectiveness of Placebo Reiki Standardization Procedures Developed for a Planned Reiki Efficacy Study, The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine; 5, 2, 153-164
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