Interview With an Expert in Complementary Therapy: James Gordon, MD
- Cynthia Payne, MS, RD, CDE, FADA
Abstract
In Brief
This article offers excerpts from a discussion with James Gordon, MD, director of the Center for Mind-Body Medicine in Washington, D.C. Dr. Gordon is one of the key figures in the field of complementary and alternative medicine. He is chairman of the White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy and is the author of 10 books including Manifesto for a New Medicine: Your Guide to Healing Partnerships and the Wise Use of Alternative Therapies.
Footnotes
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Cynthia Payne, MS, RD, CDE, FADA, is a nutritionist and diabetes educator at Innovex Health Management Systems in Baltimore, Md.
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Note of disclosure: Ms. Payne is a graduate of Dr. Gordon’s training program for leaders of mind-body skills groups at the Center for Mind-Body Medicine.
- American Diabetes Association
