Rethinking Medicine : Health and Healing in the 21st Century

An exploration of the new ideas about health and healing that are expanding our vision of medicine.Body of Evidence: Increasingly, North Americans choose alternative medicine alongside conventional medicine. But do alternative therapies really work?The Bodymind: Can our thinking really make us sick? Top medical researchers talk about their latest work.Minding the Body: Researchers try to reduce the negative aspects of stress and enhance immune function.Body Wisdom: The idea that religion is good for our health now permeates our culture. Leading thinkers in health and healing examine the evidence.