The power of cultural healing
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Medicine and medical practice is now incorporating cultural sensitivity among its practitioners in recognition of the role of culture in how people react to different treatment strategies. Understanding the cultural basis of a patient's reaction to the doctor or the treatment would facilitate the healing process.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1997
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Abortion false alarm
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Epidemiologists claim that the results of endocrinologist Joel Brind's study linking abortion to breast cancer are flawed. They contend that the study was politically motivated since Brind is a known antiabortion advocate and the statistics cited are weak.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1997
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What works, what doesn't
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More and more people are spending money on vitamin, mineral, herbal and sports nutrition preparations to prevent diseases such as cancer and heart blockage. However, the long-term effects of these dietary supplements still needs further studies.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1999
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