On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 13:50:58 -0800, Stephen Black wrote: >On 29 Dec 2010 at 14:22, Allen Esterson wrote: >> ThereĀ“s an extraordinary article that was published in the 28 December >> issue of the New York Times: >> "A Doctor in Iraq, Watching a Faith Healer at Work" >> http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/28/health/28cases.html?_r=2 > >Interesting article. But I think Allen may be coming down a bit too >hard on Dr. Afkhami. [snip] >The question is: Are there similar examples in Western medicine?
This is not a parallel example but an example that (a) makes use of some of the supernatural concepts referred to the in the NY Times article and (b) how a "Western" view (at least one of them) deals with it: http://www.hearkenthewatchmen.com/article.asp?id=394 Though this links to a blog entry, one can try to find the original case study in the New Oxford Review (whatever that is). -Mike Palij New York University m...@nyu.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=7543 or send a blank email to leave-7543-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu