Tai chi and qi gong

Citations

  1. Irwin MR, et al. (2007). Augmenting immune responses to varicella zoster virus in older adults: A randomized, controlled trial of tai chi. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 55(4): 511–517.

Other Works Consulted

  • Cassidy CM (2002). Other treatment modalities: Diet, body work, and qi gong. In M Micozzi, ed., Contemporary Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture, pp. 104–120. Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone.



Author: Jeannette Curtis
Caroline Rea, RN, BS, MS
Sydney Youngerman-Cole, RN, BSN, RNC
Last Updated: October 1, 2007
Medical Review: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Donald Sproule, MD, CM, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine

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