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Healing Touch, Theraputic Touch, and Reiki

This article explores healing touch and how it is used in clinical settings for people who are suffering from numerous illnesses of the mind and body. The acceptance of healing touch has allowed clinicians to enter the medical field as more and more people search for less expensive, less invasive ways to heal. The Western Medical Community is starting to realize that integrative medicine is coming to the forefront of the this community. The medical industry is accepting more and more practices as legitimate science, and testing has also begun to show the benefits of healing touch. This compelling journal written by Jane Hart, M.D., explores the advances energy medicine has made into mainstream medicine. 

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Energy Medicine

This article, written by Lisa Paddok, PhD, gives the reader a short and condensed version of what defines energy medicine. From the history of the practice to the current uses, this article also goes into the acceptance of energy medicine as it is currently practiced, and that some practitioners may be fraudulent in their claims. This is an excellent resource for people not familiar with energy medicine. 

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Six Pillars of Energy Medicine: Clinical Strenghts of a Complementary Paradigm

This article discusses the six pillars of energy medicine and what that means for the future of medicine. The six pillars are as follows: reach, efficiency, practicality, patient empowerment, quantum compatibility, and holistic orientation. Using the the body's own energy systems, energy from outside of the body, and applied energies will eventually change the face of medicine as we know it.
David Feinstein, PhD, and Donna Eden sum up why energy medicine can "augment" and sometimes "supersede" current approaches to mainstream medical practices.  

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