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Annals of Family Medicine 6:173-174 (2008)
© 2008 Annals of Family Medicine, Inc.
doi: 10.1370/afm.764

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Essay

Healing With the Needles

Mary P. Guerrera, MD

Department of Family Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Hartford, Connecticut

CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Mary P. Guerrera, MD, Department of Family Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, 99 Woodland St, Hartford, CT 06105, Mguerrer2{at}stfranciscare.org

ABSTRACT

A child’s spontaneous desire to help her mother during an office visit prompts me to reflect upon the multidimensional nature of healing and how, as family physicians, we often encounter these unique moments in our day-to-day practice.

Key Words: Physician-patient relations • patient-centered care • acupuncture therapy • medical philosophy • holistic health • Qi • mind-body relationships • delivery of health care • family practice




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