The Story of Helen Moss

When I first discovered my cancer, I very naively felt that I could be just like Bruce Willis' character in 'Die Hard' and that I would fight this cancer off and be victorious. However, the treatment pulled me down and 'fighting' or that mind set drained my energy.

Read the rest of Helen's story here.

Board of Trustees

Helen Moss, Managing Trustee
Carole Adrine
Gregory R. Bean, Esq
Rev. Dr. Joan Campbell
Barrie Cassileth, Ph.D.
Dale H. Cowan, MD, JD,
Ensign Cowell
Paul C. Feingold, Ph.D.

Stanton L. Gerson, M.D.

Betty Ann Helms
Jim Moss, Esq
John Moss
Peter Osenar
Timothy Resor, E.A.
Stephen Sagar, MD
Michael Weiss, MD, PhD

Trustees Emeriti

Nathan Berger, MD
Barbara Peterson Ruhlman

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Books
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Love and Survival: The Scientific Basis for the Healing Power of Intimacy PDF Print E-mail
Love and Survival: The Scientific Basis for the Healing Power of Intimacy
Many people know Dean Ornish as the doctor who proved that symptoms of heart disease can be reversed with a regimen of a low-fat diet, exercise, and stress reduction. In Love & Survival, he concentrates on the less tangible aspects of a healthful life.

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At the End of Words: A Daughter's Memoir PDF Print E-mail
At the End of Words by Miriam Stone
Through alternating narration and poetry, she shares her anger, sorrow, confusion, and healing after her mother's death from breast cancer.

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Herb-Drug Interactions in Oncology PDF Print E-mail
Herb-Drug Interactions in Oncology
Herb-Drug Interactions in Oncology was created to provide science-based information for the medical community and the general public. Each herb or remedy description is accompanied by information as to its origin, most common uses, benefits and problems.

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How to Know God: The Soul's Journey Into the Mystery of Mysteries PDF Print E-mail
How to Know God: The Soul's Journey Into the Mystery of Mysteries
God is not a person or a thing but rather a process, according to world-renowned author and spiritual leader Deepak Chopra. The purpose of this ambitious book is to assure readers that anyone can engage in this process--"it isn't a matter of faith, religious teaching, innate goodness, luck or some other mysterious factor," Chopra explains. "Our brains are hardwired to find God."
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Love and Survival: The Scientific Basis for the Healing Power of Intimacy PDF Print E-mail
Perfect Health: The Complete Mind/Body Guide
A decade ago, Deepak Chopra, M.D., wrote Perfect Health, the first practical guide to harnessing the healing power of the mind, which became a national bestseller. The book described how breakthroughs in physics and medicine were underscoring the validity of a 5,000-year-old medical system from ancient India known as Ayurveda ("the knowledge of life span" in Sanskrit).

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The Alternative Medicine Handbook by Barrie Cassileth, Ph.D PDF Print E-mail
The Alternative Medicine Handbook: The Complete Reference Guide toAlternative and Complementary Therapies
Cassileth, a founding member of the Advisory Council to the National Institutes of Health Office of Alternative Medicine (OAM), describes 53 of the most popular alternative therapies.

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Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book PDF Print E-mail

Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book

The Breast Book by Dr. Susan Love is a must-have for any woman who is faced with the possibility of having breast cancer.

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Comprehensive Cancer Care: Integrating Alternative, Complementary, and Conventional Therapies PDF Print E-mail

Comprehensive Cancer Care: Integrating Alternative, Complementary, and Conventional Therapies

Of the 1.2 million people diagnosed with cancer each year, at least half seek out alternative and/or complementary care in addition to or in place of conventional treatments. As a result, health-care approaches ranging from traditional Chinese medicine to dietary regimens to the use of supplements such as shark cartilage and coenzyme Q10 are capturing the attention of the medical establishment and gaining momentum as viable--if not lifesaving--cancer-fighting strategies.

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Manifesto For A New Medicine PDF Print E-mail

Manifesto For A New Medicine: Your Guide To Healing Partnerships And The Wise Use Of Alternative Therapies

Gordon, chair of the advisory council to the National Institutes of Health Office of Alternative Medicine, takes aim at the current abyss between the orthodox biomedical community and alternative practitioners. Advocating a compassionate partnership between the two, he builds a case for collaboration through client studies and persuasive personal testimonies of healthcare victories.

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