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...frosh don't have the context to understand that," Brown said. "It's not really essential to them deciding a school...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Greeters Offer Prospective Students Welcome, Few Warnings | 4/24/1998 | See Source »

...fifth century Greek physician Hippocrates, considered the father of Western medicine, was the first to suggest this possibility. Hippocrates believed deeply in the healing power of nature. A strong advocate of the restorative powers of natural herbs, he once wrote, "Nature is the physician of diseases." This historical context attests to the long-term appeal alternative medical theory has had even to traditional biomedicine...

Author: By Akilesh Palanisamy, | Title: The Other Side of Healing | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

Overall, there are many difficult questions in the context of alternative medicine which are just beginning to be explored. How do we begin a dialogue between practitioners from East and West who come from completely different paradigms of understanding health and the body? How do we develop a set of rigorous, systematic standards to evaluate the efficacy of alternative medicine? What will be the economic implications of the rapidly growing alternative medical market on traditional medicine and public spending on health? How do we resolve legal issues of licensure and malpractice liability in the current proliferation of alternative medical practices...

Author: By Akilesh Palanisamy, | Title: The Other Side of Healing | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

...inter-connected lives. But the one real treat was the cat fight scene. There's nothing like a good thrashing, because it's everything all rolled into one. Someone goes home crying and usually nobody dies. Can it get any better? Maybe if it's not in the context of male fantasy culture, but that's just a suggestion. --Shatema A. Threadcraft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevitas | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

...broader context includes more than thediversity inherent to a liberal arts curriculum.One of the most important components of musicalperformance is, after all, the audience. "Hereyour audience is as broad and deep as you couldhope for--and refreshingly young. The sounds youmake will hit your audience in a thousanddifferent ways. Could you hope for as much withthe better informed but narrower spectrum oflisteners in any musical establishment?" asks Kim.Exposure to personal diversity is one advantageHarvard holds over any conservatory's studentbody. Salvage delineates this advantageous linkbetween audience and musician, saying, "Peoplehere are fascinating and driven. So many know somuch about...

Author: By Andrea H. Kurtz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Is There Any Glory in Avoiding the Conservatory? Yo-Yo Ma '76 Did It, and You Can Too | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

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