Healing Arts

The healing arts: an Oxford illustrated anthology

health, and exerting social control. Over the centuries, legislators the world over have oscillated between, on the one hand, condemnation and proscription, and, on the other, promotion, exploitation and monopolization. There is much else in this volume to support the generalization that in the drugs context there is nothing new under the sun. For example, John Scarborough's essay on the use of...

Medical humanities among the healing arts?

Case report from the field: integrating Hawaiian and Western healing arts in Papakolea.

Papakolea, the only Native Hawaiian (NH) homestead community located in urban Honolulu, has one of the highest proportions of NHs living in a single geographic area. Despite prior attempts dating back to the 1920s to improve the health of the community, many health disparities remain within the Papakolea community. This is the story of how the Papakolea community decided to confront the health ...

Medical Symbolism, in Connection with Historical Studies in the Arts of Healing and Hygiene

a large amount of information bearing upon the history of Medicine and Symbolism. His style is pleasant, his language well chosen, and the subject interesting; so that although the book is learned it is easy reading. So far as we know, this is the first medical work in which the "Aryan " origin of learning and belief is not universally accepted, and in which there is also demonstrated how much ...

Tony Arts

This work focuses on numerical simulations of flows inblade internal cooling system. Large Eddy Simulation (LES) andReynolds-Averaged Navier Stokes (RANS) approaches are com-pared in a typical blade cooling related problem. The case isa straight rib-roughened channel with high blockage ratio, com-puted and compared for both a periodic and full spatial domains.The con...