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PREFACE Mary Tagliaferri, M.D., L.Ac.

FOREWORD Dean Ornish, M.D.

CHAPTER ONE A Diagnosis of Breast Cancer: Taking Your First Steps
Susan Love, M.D., M.B.A.

CHAPTER TWO Building Bridges from Conventional to Alternative Medicine
Debu Tripathy, M.D.

CHAPTER THREE Choices in Healing
Michael Lerner, Ph.D.

CHAPTER FOUR Chinese Medicine and Breast Cancer
Isaac Cohen, O.M.D., L.Ac.

CHAPTER FIVE Diet and Breast Cancer
Lawrence Kushi, Sc.D.

CHAPTER SIX Food as Medicine: The Role of Soy and Phytoestrogens
Mary Tagliaferri, M.D., L.Ac.

CHAPTER SEVEN The Will to Live and Other Mysteries
Rachel Naomi Remen, M.D.

CHAPTER EIGHT Natural Products in the Management of Breast Cancer
Heather Boon, BSc.Phm., Ph.D.

CHAPTER NINE Micronutrients: Vitamin and Mineral Supplementation
Keith I. Block, M.D.

CHAPTER TEN Naturopathic Medicine
Leanna J. Standish, N.D., Ph.D., L.Ac.; assisted by Cheryl Grosshans, N.D.; Jennifer A. Lush, N.D.; and Michelle Robeson, N.D.

CHAPTER ELEVEN Meditation
Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D.; Ann Ohm Massion, M.D.; James R. H&#;bert, M.S.P.H., Sc.D.; and Elana Rosenbaum, M.S., M.S.W.

CHAPTER TWELVE Directed Prayer and Conscious Intention: Demonstrating the Power of Distant Healing
Marilyn Schlitz, Ph.D.; and Nola Lewis, M.S.

CHAPTER THIRTEEN A Mind-Body-Spirit Model for Cancer Support Groups
Elisabeth Targ, M.D.; and Ellen G. Levine, Ph.D., M.P.H.

CHAPTER FOURTEEN The Charlotte Maxwell Complementary Clinic: A Healing Place for Low-Income Women
Beverly Burns, M.S., L.Ac.; and Linda Wardlaw, Dr.P.H.

CHAPTER FIFTEEN Evaluating Health Information
Keren Stronach, M.P.H.

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