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Tai Chi and Increased Immune Functioning. Prevention Magazine V. 42, May 90, p.14-15

Tai Chi Harvard Women's Health Watch, 1996, Nov: 4.

Tai Chi. Men's Health Magazine. 8 Mar/Apr '93 p. 66-69

Balence Exercises: Staying Steady on your feet. Mayo Clinic Health Letter. 1998, Feb: 4-5

Aragone, Joan. The Gentle Way to Fitness. Vegetarian Times. 1995, Oct: 103105

Davis, Meryl. Cool Moves. Remedy. 1997 May June; 18-21.

Downs, Linda. T'ai-Chi. Modern Maturity. 1992 June-July; 61-64.

Reuters Health Article Summarizing the research by Dr. Deborah Rohm Young of the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions in Baltimore, Maryland (Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 1999; 47:277-284)

LePostolle, Mark. Complementary Movement Therapies. Advance for Physical Therapists 1998, August 17: 8-10.

National Institute on Aging (NIA) Article: Tai Chi for Older People Reduces Falls, May Help Maintain Strength, Summary of Wolf and Wolfson’s studies. May 2, 1996

Ramsay, Susan Morrill. T'ai-Chi as a Balance Tool, Part One. Advance for Physical Therapists. 1998; August: 5, 35.

Ramsay, Susan Morrill. T'ai-Chi as a Balance Tool, Part Two. Advance for Physical Therapists. 1998; September 7.

Rizzo, Angelo. Before the Fractures. PT Magazine. 1996; May: 128.

Sarola, Tony. Taijiquan and Western Physiological Thought, Qi: The Journal of Traditional Eastern Health and Fitness. 1991; Summer: 8-10.

Scott, Abigail. Improving Motion and Emotion. Advance for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists. 1998; February: 15,16,23.

Shine, Jerry. T'ai-Chi: A Kinder, Gentler Workout. Arthritis Today. 1993 Jan-Feb; 31-33.

Shoemaker, Abagail. Improving Balance Through T'ai-Chi Advance for Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists, 1997; July: 8.

Swartzman, Leonard. T'ai-Chi and Parkinson's Disease. Parkinson's Report. 1996 Vol XVII lst quarter; 22-23.

Thompson, LaDora. Current Literature Reviews: Did you Even Think that T'aiChi Could be used as a Therapeutic Intervention? Gerinotes. 1996: V3 no 4: 26.

Woodworth, Barbara. T'ai-Chi-Possibilities for Occupational Therapy. Occupational Therapy Forum. 1990; Vol V no. 40: 1-4.

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