The Power of Integrative Medicine

As a medical biochemist, who for years side by side with the doctors on the same goal – to protect patients and the cure of diseases. During my training, I have a rudimentary knowledge of medicine, but I’ve never understood why a highly skilled medical professionals have never learned anything about self-healing and natural healing ability of human beings. I wondered why they were so uncomfortable with alternatives (traditional) therapies and spirituality. Where are all the free thinkers of modern medicine, that the power to have attention drawn to alternative therapies ?
My next question was, is, that a neglect of modern medicine, our body’s natural mind? I hope not. While integrative medicine is recognized by the doctors, the pace is too slow. At the end of their training, many doctors believe that compassion and the spirit that has been lost for drugs with the name. Why is this so?

For a better understanding of the terms used in this article, I would some definitions:

Modern medicine, also known as West, the traditional or conventional medicine known to focus primarily on the physical side of the body for treatment. Another name for modern medicine is medicine. Read the rest of this entry »