The Cure Within - by Anne Harrington (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From psychoanalysis to the placebo effect, this vibrant history describes the commitments to mind-body healing as rooted in a patchwork of stories that have allowed people to make sense of their suffering, express discontent with existing care, and rationalize new treatments and lifestyles.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Is stress a deadly disease on the rise in modern society? Can mind-body practices from the East help us become well? When it comes to healing, we believe we must look beyond doctors and drugs; we must look within ourselves. Faith, relationships, and attitude matter.</p><p>But why do we believe such things? From psychoanalysis to the placebo effect to meditation, this vibrant cultural history describes mind-body healing as rooted in a patchwork of stories, allowing us to make new sense of our suffering and to rationalize new treatments and lifestyles.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Harrington...has expertly mapped the transmission of mind-body ideas...showing us where they come from and why exactly they seem to have nine lives.--Amanda Schaffer "Slate"<br><br>Splendid...Harrington's study offers a first-rate cultural history of an age-old but still much debated topic.-- "Publishers Weekly, starred review"<br><br>This brilliant study...concludes that 'mind-body medicine is a deeply storied world.'--Barbara Fisher "Boston Globe"<br>
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