title: [The language of touch in care].
abstract: At the heart of the care relationship, the hands of the caregiver the body of the patient interact. The language of touch is therefore expressed in addition to the verbal and nonverbal elements of human communication.
authors: Cadre supérieur infirmier, GH Hupo site Vaugirard, AP-HP, Paris, France. evelyne.malaquin-pavan@vgr.aphp.fr
authors: Evelyne
authors: E
authors: Malaquin-Pavan
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D006801:Humans; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D014110:Touch