items of interest June 19, 2000 Issue

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items of interest

with contributions from David Holmstrom, Lori Leibovich, David plotz, Jeffrey Weiss

Speaking at a conference on Spirituality and Healing in Medicine held in Dever, Dr. Herbert Benson, originator of the series of mind/body conferences and professor at Harvard Medical School, said: "The mind/body and spiritual relief-related treatments deserve a place in medicine and are now well established ...

"We now want to shift the emphasis from scientific data and clinical practices of various religions to reimbursement ... Mind/body, relief-related therapy should be paid for."

David Holmstrom
"Who pays the bills when patients seek spiritual healing?"
The Christian Science Monitor
March 23, 2000

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