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Old 12-02-2006, 11:21 AM   #20
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Originally Posted by Cowperson View Post
HOW WOULD you like your doctor, at your next examination, to ask not only about your diet and symptoms but about your spiritual life?

How would you like your surgeon to ask, while you're on the gurney ready to be wheeled in for an operation, if you'd mind if he says a quick prayer?
Or if he suggested that perhaps you should?

A concerted effort is underway to make religious practices part of clinical medicine. About two-thirds of U.S. medical schools now offer some form of training on the role of religion and spirituality in medicine, according to Dr. Harold Koenig of Duke University.

http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/...ome-commentary

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I guess these guys didn't see this study. They might want to rethink.
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