Touch, Caring & Cancer: Simple Instructions for Family and Friends

ISBN-10
0982336004
ISBN-13
9780982336007
Category
Massage therapy
Pages
66
Language
English
Published
2009
Author
William Collinge

Description

"One of the most helpful forms of support you can offer a loved one with cancer is the use of touch.

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