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- catalog abstract "Why would a successful physician who has undergone seven years of rigorous Western medical training learn to practice homeopathy or Chinese medicine? From Doctor to Healer answers this question as it traces the transformational journeys of physicians who move across the philosophical spectrum of American medicine from doctor to healer. Robbie Davis-Floyd and Gloria St. John conducted extensive interviews to discover how and why physicians make the move to alternative medicine, what sparks this shift, and what beliefs they abandon or embrace in the process.".
- catalog contributor b10674225.
- catalog contributor b10674226.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-290) and index.".
- catalog description "Why would a successful physician who has undergone seven years of rigorous Western medical training learn to practice homeopathy or Chinese medicine? From Doctor to Healer answers this question as it traces the transformational journeys of physicians who move across the philosophical spectrum of American medicine from doctor to healer. Robbie Davis-Floyd and Gloria St. John conducted extensive interviews to discover how and why physicians make the move to alternative medicine, what sparks this shift, and what beliefs they abandon or embrace in the process.".
- catalog description "pt. I. The technocratic paradigm. The technocratic model of medicine -- Medical training as technocratic initiation -- pt. II. The humanistic and holistic paradigms. The humanistic model of medicine -- The holistic model of medicine -- pt. III. The Paradigm Shift. Catalysts for transformation -- The transformative journey -- pt. IV. Living holism. Practicing holistic medicine in a technocratic society -- Visions for the future of medicine -- App. List of interviewees and other data sources.".
- catalog extent "xi, 308 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0813525195 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0813525209 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press,".
- catalog subject "1999 A-165".
- catalog subject "610/.1 21".
- catalog subject "Holistic Health.".
- catalog subject "Holistic medicine Social aspects.".
- catalog subject "Medicine Philosophy.".
- catalog subject "Philosophy, Medical.".
- catalog subject "R733 .D38 1998".
- catalog subject "W 61 D261f 1998".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. I. The technocratic paradigm. The technocratic model of medicine -- Medical training as technocratic initiation -- pt. II. The humanistic and holistic paradigms. The humanistic model of medicine -- The holistic model of medicine -- pt. III. The Paradigm Shift. Catalysts for transformation -- The transformative journey -- pt. IV. Living holism. Practicing holistic medicine in a technocratic society -- Visions for the future of medicine -- App. List of interviewees and other data sources.".
- catalog title "From doctor to healer : the transformative journey / Robbie Davis-Floyd and Gloria St. John.".
- catalog type "text".