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A personal reflection: humor--I'd rather laugh than cry.
Full Abstract
This article examines the benefits of humor in both our personal and professional lives. Strategies to promote humor are also discussed.
Author information
Author/s: Miracle, Vickie A (VA);
Affiliation: Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing, Louisville, KY, USA. vmiracle(-atsign-)aol.com
Journal and publication information
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal: Dimensions of critical care nursing : DCCN (Dimens Crit Care Nurs), published in United States. (Language: eng)
Reference: -2007 Nov-Dec; vol 26 (issue 6) : pp 241-3
Dates: Created 2007/12/19; Completed 2008/02/01;
PMID: 18090141, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 2/18/2009, IMS Date: 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00)
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