Book

Healing and the mind / Bill Moyers ; Betty Sue Flowers, editor ; David Grubin, executive producer.

Moyers, Bill D. (Author). Flowers, Betty S. (Added Author). Grubin, David. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 0385468709 :
Physical Description: xiii, 369 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Publisher: New York : Doubleday, 1993.

Content descriptions

General Note:

"A companion to Bill Moyer's public television series, "Healing and the Mind"--Editor's note.

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

The healing roles of doctor and patient / Thomas Delbanco -- The healing environment / Ron Anderson -- Healing and the community / David Smith -- Self-regulation and conditioning / Karen Olness -- Changing life habits / Dean Ornish -- Meditation / Jon Kabat-Zinn -- Stress reduction / John Zawacki -- Therapeutic support groups / David Spiegel -- The chemical communicators / Candace Pert -- Emotions and the immune system / Margaret Kemeny -- The brain and the immune system / David Fletcher -- Conditioned responses / Robert Ader -- Medicine in a mind/body culture ; Another way of seeing / David Eisenberg -- Healing / Michael Lerner -- Wholeness / Rachel Naomi Remen.