Title:
Healing and the mind
Author:
Moyers, Bill D.
Publication Information:
New York : Doubleday, 1993.
General Note:
"A companion to Bill Moyer's public television series, "Healing and the Mind"--Editor's note.
Contents:
PARTIAL CONTEST: The art of healing. The healing roles of doctor and patient. The healing environment. Healing and the community -- Healing from within. Self-regulation and conditioning. Changing life habits. Meditation. Stress reduction. Therapeutic support groups -- The mind/body connection. The chemical communicators. Emotions and the immune system. The brain and immune system. Condition responses -- The mystery of chi. Medicine in a mind/body culture. Another way of seeing -- Wounded healers. Healing. Wholeness.
Abstract:
Consists largely of interviews of Bill Moyers with Thomas Delbanco, Ron Anderson, David Smith, Karen Olness, Dean Ornish, Jon Kabat-Zinn, John Zawacki, David Spiegel, Candace Pert, Margaret Kemeny, David Felten, Robert Ader, David Eisenberg, Michael Lerner, Rachel Naomi Remen.