FACULTY RECOMMENDATIONS: DEBRA MULROONEY
Oregon is one of approximately 20 states to include the practice of veterinary acupuncture within the scope of practice of licensed acupuncturists. At the time of my 2009 DAOM Capstone project, a survey revealed that a surprisingly small number of veterinarians in the Portland metropolitan area included complementary medicine in their practices despite growing interest. … Read more
FACULTY RECOMMENDATIONS: MOLLY FITZPATRICK
Shiatsu The Human Potential [DVD] A clear presentation of the human energy field including meridians and chakras. Pauline Sasaki’s influence on Zen Shiatsu and the development of Quantum Shiatsu has evolved medicine in ways that will continue to foster health and well-being in the context of the new paradigm of healing. Her work has profoundly … Read more
Staff Recommendations: Michael Berletich
The Fourth Uncle in the Mountain by Quang Van Nguyen Fourth Uncle in the Mountain is a true story about an orphan, Quang Van Nguyen, who is adopted by a sixty-four year old monk, Thau, who carries great responsibility for his people as a barefoot doctor. Thau manages, against all odds to raise his … Read more
Staff Suggestions: Regina Dehen
Here is a list of reading suggestions from faculty member Regina Dehen: Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder. This is an inspiring and uplifting true story about an amazing doctor and teacher from the humblest of beginnings who applies himself to the greatest challenges facing the poorest, most disenfranchised people in the world, and who … Read more
Staff Suggestions: Ken Glowacki
Here is a list of reading & viewing materials, as suggested by faculty member Ken Glowacki: Ten Key Formula Families in Chinese Medicine by Huang Huang. What is unique about the text is how it presents modifications of representative formulas where we can see how each is clearly differentiated. It reads like a series of … Read more
Novel Treatment of Onychomycosis Using Over-the-counter Mentholated Ointment: A Clinical Case Series
Recommended by Regina Dehan: Derby, R., Rohal, P., Jackson, C., Beutler, A., Olsen, C. (2011). Novel treatment of onychomycosis using over-the-counter mentholated ointment: A clinical case series. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 24(1), 69-74. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/735687
EBM Articles
We’re trying something new — linking you to articles about effective Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) treatments that can be used by CAM practitioners. This is how it works: Faculty members send us links to articles about successful EBM treatments, and we post the link (along with the citation in APA format). When we stumble across … Read more
