Friday, 26 April 2019

Study to examine impact of therapy animals on children with cancer

(Vanderbilt University Medical Center) Mary Jo Gilmer studies the impact animals can have on children with life-threatening conditions. She recently received a grant from nonprofit Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) for a pilot program investigating the health benefits of human-animal interactions (HAIs) in reducing suffering of children with cancer undergoing debilitating treatments.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science http://bit.ly/2PwkZd1

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