References

 Rubik, Beverly (2002). The Biofield Hypothesis: Its Biophysical Basis and Role in Medicine." Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine; 8(6): 703-717.2. 

Oschman, James L (2004). Biofields: The New Physics of Health. The International Journal of Healing and Caring; 4(1): 6-12.3.

Jain, Shamini (2015) . Biofield Science and Healing: History, Research, and Applications. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine; 1-13. 

Biofield Science and Healing: History, Terminology, and Concepts (2015) – A review article published in Global Advances in Health and Medicine discusses the biofield in relation to both ancient and modern healing practices. The paper highlights its relevance in energy healing and its intersection with electromagnetic fields.

Rubik, B., et al. Global Advances in Health and Medicine (2015). “Biofield Science and Healing: History, Terminology, and Concepts.”

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) – The U.S. government body discusses the biofield as part of energy medicine, including practices like Reiki and Therapeutic Touch, which work with subtle energy fields around the body NCCIH Website.

The Living Matrix: The Science of Healing (2009) – This documentary explores scientific views on energy medicine, biofields, and how they might interact with human physiology for healing purposes.

The Subtle Body: An Encyclopedia of Your Energetic Anatomy (2009) – This book by Cyndi Dale offers an in-depth look at various energy systems in the body, including the biofield, chakras, and aura, explaining how they contribute to overall well-being.

The Energetic Heart: Bioelectromagnetic Interactions Within and Between People (2005) – A research paper by Rollin McCraty from the Institute of HeartMath discusses how the heart generates an electromagnetic field that extends several feet from the body, linking this to the biofield.

McCraty, R., Institute of HeartMath (2005). “The Energetic Heart: Bioelectromagnetic Interactions Within and Between People.”

While the scientific community is divided, these sources provide insights into the human biofield from both mainstream research and alternative healing perspectives.