| Explorations |
| |
Article Title |
Author(s) |
Pages |
|
|
|
When Opinions Differ: Gridlock, Parallel Universes, and Moral Insanity
“A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true.” —Socrates, Phaedo
|
Larry Dossey
|
1-5
|
|
| Matters of Note |
| |
Article Title |
Author(s) |
Pages |
|
|
|
The American Board of Integrative Medicine
In collaboration with the American Board of Physician Specialties (ABPS), The Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona is working toward establishing an American Board of Integrati...
|
Bonnie Horrigan,
Andrew T. Weil,
Victoria Maizes,
Sita Ananth
|
6-8
|
|
| SchwartzReport |
| |
Article Title |
Author(s) |
Pages |
|
|
|
The Perfect Storm, The Rise of Localism, and its Effects on National Wellness
By any one of several dozen measures — here are three:
—the United States is a society of ailing communities. Our national wellness is poor, and this condition exists and is growing just as the count...
|
Stephan A. Schwartz
|
9-11
|
|
| Clinical Articles |
| Original Research |
| |
Article Title |
Author(s) |
Pages |
|
|
|
Effect of Pranayama (Breathing Exercise) on Arrhythmias in the Human Heart
Background: Cardiac arrhythmias, especially ventricular tachyarrhythmias are an important public health problem. QT dispersion (QTd), defined as the difference between maximal and minimal QT intervals...
|
Abhijeet Madhukar Dabhade,
Bharatsingh H. Pawar,
Manoj S. Ghunage,
Valshali M. Ghunage
|
12-15
|
|
| Hypothesis |
| |
Article Title |
Author(s) |
Pages |
|
|
|
Symbolic Diseases and “Mindbody” Co-emergence. A Challenge for Psychoneuroimmunology
Physical diseases that appear to be symbolic somatic representations of patients’ personal meanings or individual ‘stories’ continue to be reported in the medical literature. The identification of a s...
|
Brian C. Broom,
Roger J. Booth,
Christian Schubert
|
16-25
|
|
| Review Article |
| |
Article Title |
Author(s) |
Pages |
|
|
|
Vedic Principles of Therapy
This paper introduces Vedic principles of therapy as a holistic integration of healing and human development. The most integrative aspect is a “consciousness-based” approach in which the bottom line o...
|
R.W. Boyer
|
26-39
|
|
| Original Research |
| |
Article Title |
Author(s) |
Pages |
|
|
|
A Qualitative Exploration of the Impact of Yoga on Breast Cancer Survivors with Aromatase Inhibitor-Associated Arthralgias
Research Question: Arthralgia affects postmenopausal breast cancer survivors (BCS) receiving aromatase inhibitors (AI), which may result in reduced function and long-term well-being. This is an explor...
|
Mary Lou Galantino,
Laurie Greene,
Benjamin Archetto,
Melissa Baumgartner,
Paula Hassall,
Joanna Kluz Murphy,
Jamie Umstetter,
Krupali Desai
et al.
|
40-47
|
|
| Research Letter |
| |
Article Title |
Author(s) |
Pages |
|
|
|
Living with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Modern Mexican City and Opting for Phytotherapy
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease involving the body's ineffective use of insulin. As a result, the concentration of glucose in the blood increases to unhealthy levels (hyperglycemia). In ...
|
José Azoh Barry
|
48-49
|
|
| Hypothesis |
| |
Article Title |
Author(s) |
Pages |
|
|
|
Integrative Mental Health (IMH): Paradigm, Research, and Clinical Practice
This paper provides an overview of the rapidly evolving paradigm of “Integrative Mental Health (IMH).” The paradigm of contemporary biomedical psychiatry and its contrast to non-allopathic systems of ...
|
James Lake,
Chanel Helgason,
Jerome Sarris
|
50-57
|
|
| Review |
| |
Article Title |
Author(s) |
Pages |
|
|
|
Book review
This latest issue of the Weil Integrative Medicine Library edited by Gerard Mullin, MD, John Hopkins University School of Medicine Associate Professor and Director of Integrative GI Nutrition Services...
|
Victor S. Sierpina
|
58
|
|
| Columns |
| Healthcare Policy |
| |
Article Title |
Author(s) |
Pages |
|
|
|
The Case for Commons Health Care
A “tragedy of the commons” occurs when the self-interest of certain individuals in a group overrides the collective interest of that group, ultimately to the detriment of all. We are all too familiar ...
|
Jamie Harvie
|
59-64
|
|
| Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine Updates |
| |
Article Title |
Author(s) |
Pages |
|
|
|
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Low Back Pain, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Preventing Preeclampsia, Preventing Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Level 2 (mid-level) evidence
|
Richard Glickman-Simon,
Leigh E. Tenkku
|
65-67
|
|
| Innovations in Integrative Healthcare Education |
| |
Article Title |
Author(s) |
Pages |
|
|
|
Evidence Informed Practice as the Catalyst for Culture Change in CAM
The NIH National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) has funded two rounds of R25 education grants. The first set of R25 grants were awarded to conventional schools and focused o...
|
Roni Evans,
Michele Maiers,
Louise Delagran,
Mary Jo Kreitzer,
Victor Sierpina
et al.
|
68-72
|
|
| Frontmatter |
| |
Article Title |
Author(s) |
Pages |
|
|
|
Editorial Board
|
|
A1
|
|
|
|
Masthead
|
|
A2
|
|
|
|
Contents
|
|
A3
|
|
