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"Hospices broaden their range of services, inspired by a growing body of research on the very end of life. More are encouraging the calming properties of music, meditation, aromatherapy and massage for both patients and families." ~The New York Times, May 20, 2006 List of articles See upcoming articles for the summer of 2008 in Massage Magazine and Massage and Bodywork magazine! Pediatric Clinics of North America, “Pediatric Massage Therapy: An Overview for Clinicians.” December 2007; 54, 1025-1041. ECAM Journal, “Touch and Massage for Medically Fragile Infants,” Oxford University Press. Advance Access published on August 6, 2007 “Massage for Children Living with Cancer.” Medicine Hands. Gayle MacDonald. Findhorn Press, 2007. 144-168. eCAM, Randomized Controlled Trials of Pediatric Massage: A Review, by Shay Beider and Christopher A. Moyer, 2007; 4: 23-34. Massage Magazine, Touching the Future, by Shay Beider, November 2006 Massage Today, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Offers Free Massage, November 2004 Massage Magazine, New Group Promotes Pediatric Massage, by Karen Menehan, November-December 2005 Massage Today, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Offers Free Massage, November 2004 The Los Angeles Times, A Gentle Touch With Kids, by Daffodil J. Altan, August 2004 The Daily News, Massage Therapists Treat Kids with a Gentle Touch, August 2004 Health Care Advisory Board, Childrens Hospital L.A. offers free massages to pediatric patients,      August 2004 Miller School of Medicine, Medicine; A Gentle Touch with Kids, August 2004 Monterey Herald, Massage: The Gentle Touch Helps Kids Heal, August 2004 USC News, CHLA Studies Pediatric Massage as Aid to Infants Health, June 2004 Compass, CHLA and Heart Touch Project Collaborate on Pediatric Pain/Comfort through       Massage Therapy, May 2004 Massage Magazine, The Heart Touch Project: Compassion in Action, by Karen Menehan,      November-December, 2003 Associate and Affiliate Newsletter, Integrative Touch Project, Fall 2003