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Synopsis
Drawing on case histories and medical techniques from around the world, the health guru explores the biological reasons behind spontaneous healing and its potential to resolve life-threatening diseases and chronic pain. Dr. Weil offers an eight-week program that points the way to foods, vitamins, supplements, and tonic herbs that help to enhance the body's innate healing powers.
About the Author
Dr. Andrew Weil is a leader in the new field of integrative medicine, which combines the best ideas and practices of Western and alternative medicine. A graduate of Harvard Medical School, he is director of the Program in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona and founder of the Center for Integrative Medicine in Tucson, which is advancing the field worldwide. He is also the author of the New York Times bestseller 8 Weeks to Optimum Health. His Web site, "Ask Dr. Weil," is in the top five of all health-related programs on the Internet.