Section I
Critical summaries of current research on spiritual healing
The health impact of religious and spiritual practi ces
Intercessory prayer and healing prayer
Direct mental interacti ons with living systems (DMILS)
Research on mind-matter interactions (MMI)
Research on mind-matter interactions (MMI) involving FieldRegNon-sensory access to information: remote viewing
Non-sensory acces s to information: The Ganzfeild Studies
'Energy' healing research
Qigong: basic science studies
Qigong clinical studies
The therapeu tic effects of music
Laboratory research on bioenergy and healing
The impact of healing in a clinical setting

Section II
Methodological challenges for research on spiritual healing
The phenomenology of prayer and healing practices
A qualitative rese arch perspective on healing
Measurement descriptors and outcome measu res
Outcomes research: costs and quality of life
Randomized clinic al trials summary
Statistical issues
Methods and issues of laborat ory research
Challenges for healing and intentionality research: caus