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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