Healing through faith: meeting a chaplain coupled with biblical readings could produce lymphocyte changes that

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    The aim of the "HEALING" (Hospital-based Ecumenical and Linguistic Immuno-NeuroloGic) Study was to examine immunological and neurological changes in hospitalized patients after meeting a chaplain coupled with biblical readings. A subgroup of the visited patients was subjected to functional magnetic_resonance imaging (fMRI), where they were played an audiotape of readings of the same passage from the Bible (n=21). As representative of a new direction in clinical psycho-neuro-immunological research the authors decided not just to record the psychological and immunological changes related to the intervention, but to introduce the tool . . .

     

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