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Coyote Medicine: Lessons from Native American Healing
Coyote Medicine: Lessons from Native American Healing
Coyote Medicine: Lessons from Native American Healing
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Coyote Medicine: Lessons from Native American Healing

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Hailed by Dr. Andrew Weil as a book “that must be brought to all who seek true health,” Coyote Medicine is an engaging and essential testament to the power of alternative healing and recovery methods that lie beyond the confines of Western medicine.

Inspired by his Cherokee grandmother's healing ceremonies, Lewis Mehl-Madrona enlightens readers to "alternative" paths to recovery and health. Coyote Medicine isn't about eschewing Western medicine when it's effective, but about finding other answers when medicine fails: for chronic sufferers, patients not responding to medication, or "terminal" cases that doctors have given up on. In the story of one doctor's remarkable initiation into alternative ways to spiritual and physical health, Coyote Medicine provides the key to untapped healing methods available today.
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Release dateJan 11, 2011
ISBN9781439144541
Coyote Medicine: Lessons from Native American Healing
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Lewis Mehl-Madrona

Lewis Mehl-Madrona, M.D., Ph.D., is a physician, associate professor at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, and executive director of the Coyote Institute for Studies of Change and Transformation. The author of several books, including Narrative Medicine and Coyote Medicine, he lives in Orono, Maine.

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    Really motivating and interesting to read. The stories make you think.
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    As an ex critical care clinician, I found wisdom and workable solutions in this book. Recommend for healthcare and non-healthcare folks alike.
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Coyote Medicine - Lewis Mehl-Madrona

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