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April 2009 (Vol. 10, Issue 4)

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Major Pediatric Hospital to Offer AOM
LA Childrens Hospital Teams With Respected School
Tina Beychok

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The Lamb and the Lion
Western and Eastern Medicine in Harmony
Leon I. Hammer, MD

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State AOM Bills Move Forward
Editorial Staff

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Final CA Budget Could Cut AOM Coverage
Benefits might be restored by federal funds.
Editorial Staff

General Acupuncture
Becoming an Ancestor
Marilyn Allen, Editor at Large

General Acupuncture
More Is Better
Steven Alpern, LAc

Bodywork
Battlefield Acupuncture for the Clinical Practitioner
John Amaro, LAc, DC, Dipl. Ac.(NCCAOM), Dipl.Med.Ac.(IAMA)

Bodywork
Bonghan Channels in Acupuncture
David Milbradt, LAc

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New Codes for the New Year
Samuel A. Collins

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Do's and Don'ts in the Treatment Room, Part 1
Alexis Rotella, LAc, MAc, CNC

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Ovarian Cysts and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Jake Paul Fratkin, OMD, LAc

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Getting to Know Your Patients
Richard Browne, LMT, Acup. Phys., OMD (Sri Lanka), Homeo. Phys.

Herbal Medicine
How Organic is Your Tea?
Brenton Harvey, LAc, CH; Hong Ji

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I Want to Be an MD
Stuart S. Shipe, RPh, DOM, Dipl. Ac & CH (NCCAOM)

Bodywork
Molecular Basis of Meridians
Yin Lo, PhD

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The Biggest Marketing Mistake Most Acupunctur-ists Make
Kevin Doherty, LAc, MS; Dominic Sembello, LAc

General Acupuncture
News in Brief

Herbal Medicine
The Curse of Interesting Times
Andrew Rader, LAc, MS

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Remembering the Essential Truth of Who We Are, Part 2
Peter Fairfield, LAc

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The Voice of Risk Management
Gregory Ross, LAc

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Use Automated Marketing to Support Healthy Change in Your Patients
Use Automated Marketing to Support Healthy Change in Your Patients

Think of your most difficult patient – the one you try to motivate and work so hard with to develop a realistic treatment plan with achievable and measurable goals. Week after week, you see this patient struggle, sinking deeper into hopelessness as their health and quality of life continue to worsen. What if there was something else you could do that could change their outlook and their life? The solution is as simple as an automated program.

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Antonio Arias
Chinese & Asian Medicine
The Interstitium and the Eight Extraordinary Vessels, as Taught by Wang Ju-Yi
The Interstitium and the Eight Extraordinary Vessels, as Taught by Wang Ju-Yi

To paraphrase the Tao de Jing; a bowl is useful because of the empty space. Recent anatomical research uncovered evidence for previously undescribed large-scale pathways that span organs, blood vessels and other connective tissue. These pathways are defined by what is known as the interstitial space between cells. The newer research provides evidence that these interstitial spaces actually make very large-scale networks between different types of tissue.

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Leo Saraceno, CMT