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“A Feeling of Connectedness”: Perspectives on a Gentle Yoga Intervention for Women with Major Depression

, PhD, WHNP, MS, RN, , PhD, RN, , EdD, RN, FAAN & , PhD, RN, FAAN
Pages 402-411 | Published online: 28 Jun 2013

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