Word: westernness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Western medicine, as powerful as it is, simply doesn't work very well for chronic illness," said keynote speaker James S. Gordon '62, a physician and chair of the Program Advisory Council at the National Institute of Health's Office of Alternative Medicine...
According to conference speakers and organizers, current medical trends indicate a growing interest in from of medicine besides traditional Western practices...
Medical students should also spend time in other countries, learning non-Western forms of medicine and making house-calls to patients, he said...
...timing of his demise was almost too uncanny, coming just as the beleaguered remnants of his once terrifying movement prepared to hand him over to Western justice in exchange for some kind of amnesty for themselves. Two weeks ago the Clinton Administration began drawing up plans for Pol Pot's capture and trial in an international court. Many who had trafficked with him--the Chinese, the Thais, the former Khmer Rouge cadres now running the government in Phnom Penh--had good reason to prefer his death to a revealing trial. But the 73-year-old's health had been failing...
...Navajo guide for walks, horseback rides and driving tours. The only public access into the canyon without a guide is at the White House Ruins Trail. Lodging options in the area include the Thunderbird Lodge, built around an 1896 trading post, a Holiday Inn and a Best Western. For those who want to experience Navajo life-style, there's a rugged bed and breakfast (stress rugged: you sleep in a dirt-floored hogan, and there is no running water or electricity) run by Coyote Pass Hospitality in nearby Tsaile...