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Hospital's New Policy Welcomes Role of Hmong Shamans

New York Times | PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN | Posted 11.21.2009 | Living

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At Mercy Medical Center in Merced, where roughly four patients a day are Hmong from northern Laos, healing includes more than IV drips, syringes and b...

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Toward 2012

Daniel Pinchbeck | Posted 02.15.2009 | Style

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Daniel Pinchbeck

What might our society gain from the legitimate use and study of psychedelics if their benefits, as well as risks, were well understood and articulated?

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Taiwan's 21st Century Shamans: Private Practices, Text Messaging Clients

nytimes.com | JONATHAN ADAMS | Posted 01.06.2009 | World

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After 10 minutes of drum-beating and incense-burning by her assistants, Chang Yin donned a black, spotted robe and a pointed hat. She picked up a fan ...

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Priests on the Stakes

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard | Posted 01.09.2009 | Politics

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Logan Nakyanzi Pollard

Video from CNN: And oddly, this update from a Russian press agency, which does work for the government : "MOSCOW, October 30 (RIA Novosti) - Hi...

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