Institute for Complementary Medicine Newsletter, June 2004

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Simon Best, MA, Editor

 

June 2004 Edition

News Feature

Fall of the sun king: professor is sacked for advocating benefits of UV

In a move that raises the ugly head of academic McCarthyism in the US, Professor

Michael Holick, Professor of Medicine, Dermatology and Biophysics at Boston

University Medical Centre, has been forced to resign from the Department of

Dermatology for publishing a book that dares to suggest that sunlight and UV(B)

are beneficial to health.

 

 

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News

a.. Toucan drops unlimited calls deal to £9.99/month – for new and existing

ICM users

b.. ICM Councils of Homotoxicology, Bio-Regulatory Medicine and Complex

Homeopathy launched

c.. Supermarkets prosecuted for making cancer claims

d.. Industry split as ANH progresses its legal challenge to Supplements

Directive

e.. DoH refuses to answer Parliamentary question on the General Osteopathic

Council

 

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Articles

Homoeopathy Today – or Information, Information, Information!

by Claire Dadswell, B.Ed (Hons), Dip Hom, MBRCP (Homoeopathy), Senior Lecturer

at the Academy of Homotoxicology and Bio-Regulatory Medicine. This article forms

part of the homoeopathic module for the course currently under accreditation

with the ICM on Homotoxicology and Bio-Regulatory Medicine (these principles

apply both to complex homoeopathy and modern homoeopathy).

 

Gonzalez anti-cancer enzymes proved effective in mice pancreatic cancer trial;

interview with Dr Gonzalez

American medical-political analyst and investigative journalist Peter Barry

Chowka reports on positive findings using Dr Gonzalez’ anti-cancer enzymes and

interviews Dr Gonzalez about the research, the ‘war’ against cancer and the

patients he treats.

 

Researching Complementary and Alternative Medicine

by Professor Mike Saks, Chair, Research Council for Complementary Medicine and

Pro Vice Chancellor, University of Lincoln. This lecture was given at the

Research in Complementary Medicine Conference at NE Wales Institute (NEWI),

Wrexham, 26th March, 2004, and has been extracted from its original Powerpoint

format.

 

 

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Reviews

The Miracle of Magnesium

by Carolyn Dean MD.

 

Simon & Schuster, London, 2003. £10.00.

 

ISBN 0-7432-4015-2.

 

Reviewed by Dr Barry Durrant-Peatfield

 

REIKI I Manual

by Dr Allan Sweeney PhD(AM)

 

Mastership Pathway UK Ltd –

 

ISBN 0-954 3726-0-3 £18.00

 

Reviewed by Michael Endacott, ICM Director

 

 

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Conferences

a.. 6th Congress of the International Society for the Study of Fatty Acids and

Lipids

b.. International Research Conference on Food, Nutrition and Cancer

 

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