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SECOND THOUGHT
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Harvard Magazine
From Harvard Magazine, September–October 1989
".... Western medicine [is] known generically as allopathy .
"Many physicians now feel that allopathy's dominant—nearly obsessive—focus on disease .... limits its clinical purview. 'I heard the word health mentioned very infrequently during four years of medical school and one of internship, though I listened to innumerable lectures and seminars on diseases,' says Andrew Weil ...., M.D ...., author of Health and Healing and The Natural Mind, among other books. Furthermore, allopathy's models of disease rest upon biological research that studies the workings of the body in isolation from those of the mind. 'Allopathy is built on a totally materialistic view of the body,' says Deepak Chopra, [M.D.] .
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July 2, 1990 issue
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Expanding horizons or the same old rut?
Virginia Guffin
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Why Christian healing?
Elise M. Lunas
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Healing through understanding the Lord's Prayer
Channing Walker
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Cause for rejoicing
Patricia S. Kelson
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What is real identity?
Lesley E. Gort
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Full circle
Madora Holt
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Where do you stand? Will you join the revolution?
Allison W. Phinney, Jr.
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Dark and cold we may be, but this...
Christopher Fry
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True independence
Ann Kenrick
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The importance of being you
Suesan K. C. Oyer
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A Friend of mine and I attended a wedding together on...
Peggy Eloise Burke
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Twenty years ago I was assigned to serve in a sensitive military...
Ray Carlson with contributions from Ruth B. Carlson
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The Bible says, "The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the...
Fay Enid Gerber
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I wish to express gratitude for all the marvelous experiences...
Stephen Thomas Gray