Reinventing Medicine
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Summary
Reinventing Medicine examines mind-body connections and forms of healing that conventional medicine has often treated with skepticism. Dossey brings a broad, provocative perspective to questions of consciousness, care, and medical practice.
Why this book now
Its challenge to narrow definitions of medicine remains relevant as healthcare weighs evidence, experience, and the whole person.
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- You enjoy books that question the boundaries between medicine, consciousness, and healing.
- You welcome a provocative, big-picture argument rather than a narrowly clinical treatment of healthcare.
- You want a strictly conventional medical account grounded only in established clinical practice.
- You prefer tightly focused research over a wide-ranging exploration of mind-body medicine.
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Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9780694521678
Worth buying if: You enjoy books that question the boundaries between medicine, consciousness, and healing.
Skip it if: You want a strictly conventional medical account grounded only in established clinical practice.
Check Amazon for the current price and availability of this exact edition.
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Reading commitment
Balanced Moderate time
As a HarperAudio edition, this is best approached as a sustained listening experience rather than a quick reference read.
What stands out here
This record is the HarperAudio edition of Larry Dossey’s 1999 general-interest book.
Best way to approach it
Listen with an open but critical mind, noting where Dossey’s broader claims challenge conventional medical assumptions.
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Exact edition: ISBN-13 9780694521678
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