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Thanks to Darryl Harris for information about these papers.

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Algarin, R.
Using REIKI as a harm reduction tool and as a stress management technique for participants and self.
Northeast Conference: Drugs, Sex and Harm Reduction Conference Syllabus. (1995)
Harm Reduction Coalition and the Drug Policy Foundation, the ACLU AIDS Project and the City University of New York.

Brewitt, B., Vittetoe, T., Hartwell
The efficacy of Reiki hands-on healing: improvements in spleen and nervous system function as quantified by electro dermal screening.
Alternative Therapies 1997 July; Vol.3. No.4.
Available from: Hartwell Healing and Health 2850 228th S.E. #D, Issaquah, WA 98029

Bullock, M.
Reiki: a complementary therapy for life.
Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 1997 Jan; 14(1): 31-33.

Harris, Darryl James R.N., Dip.App.Sc.(Nursing) (UWSN)., B.H.Sc.(Nursing) (UWSN).,MCN(NSW)., MRCNA.
The Mystery and Meaning of Reiki.
This study contributes to nursing knowledge and practice by expanding and supporting previous research on Reiki. It describes the essence of Reiki, thus enabling nurses, and other health care professionals, to better understand this healing art. Implications for nursing education, research, and practice are discussed.
A thesis submitted to the University of Western Sydney Nepean (School of Health & Nursing) in fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing) (Honours), a 1998. For an overview of this paper read "The Nature of the Reiki Experience" and to contact Darryl email him at: stargazer17@hotmail.com. Visit Darryl's web page at: http://sites.netscape.net/strgzrdjh/homepage.html

Kelner, M. et al
Health care and consumer choice: medical and alternative therapies.
Soc Sci Med. 1997 Jul; 45(2): 203-212.

Kelner, M. et al.
Who seeks alternative health care? A profile of the users of five modes of treatment.
J Altern Complement Med. 1997; 3(2): 127-140.

Milton, G., & Chapman, E.
The benefits of Reiki treatment in drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs.
Pathways to healing: Enhancing Life Through Complimentary Therapies, Conference Proceedings 1995 September; 24-25.
Canberra: Royal College of Nursing Australia.

Neklason, Zale T.
The effects of Reiki treatment on telepathy and personality traits.
Thesis (M.S. in Counseling) 80 pages --Calif. State University, Hayward,1987.

Olson, K., Hanson, J.

Reiki to manage pain: a preliminary report.
Cancer Prevention & Control 1997; I(2) Canadian publication

Robertson, A.L.
Pronounced effects of proper Reiki attunement.
American Reiki Master Association Newsletter; I(5),6.

Rosentiel, L.
Hypnosis and Reiki
Journal of Hypnotism 1991 Dec.; 8-10

Schlitz, M., Braud, W.

Reiki-Plus natural healing: an ethnographic/experimental study.
PSI Research 1985 Sept./Dec.; 4(3-4) 100-123.
Available from Mind Science Foundation, 8301 Broadway, #100, San Antonio, TX 78209

Tattam, A.

Reiki--healing and dealing.
Aust Nurs J. 1994 Aug; 2(2): 3.

Thorton, L.

A study of Reiki, An energy field treatment, using Rogers' Science.
1996 Winter; Vol. VIII, No. 3.
Available from: Lucia Thorton, 12592 Valley Vista Lane, Fresno, CA 93720
Email: lucia_marie_thornton@CSU.fresno.edu

Thorton, L.
A study of Reiki using Rogers' Science, Part II
1996 Spring; Vol. VIII, No. 4.
Available from: Lucia Thorton, 12592 Valley Vista Lane, Fresno, CA 93720
Email: lucia_marie_thornton@CSU.fresno.edu

van Sell, SL.
Reiki: an ancient touch therapy.
RN. 1996 Feb; 59(2): 57-59.

Wetzel, W.
Reiki Healing: a physiologic perspective.
Journal of Holistic Nursing 1989; Vol.7, No. 1 47-54.
Available from Wendy Wetzel, 452 Dahlia Street, Fairfield, CA 94533

Wirth, D.P. et al.
Wound healing and complementary therapies: a review.
J Altern Complement Med. 1996; 2(4): 493-502.

Wirth, D.P. et al.
Complementary healing therapies.
Int J Psychosom. 1994; 41(1-4): 61-67.

Wirth, D.P., Chang, R.J., Paxton E. And J.B.
Haematological indicators of complementary healing intervention
Complementary Therapies in Medicine 1996; 4, 14-20.

Wirth, D.P., Brenlan, D.R., Levine, R.J., Rodriguez, C.M.
The effect of complementary healing therapy on postoperative pain after surgical removal of impacted third molar teeth.
Complementary Therapies in Medicine 1993; 1, 133-138.


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