num_pages: 237
description: Dr Andrew Weil is a pioneer in integrative medicine, a healing-oriented approach to health encompassing body &amp; psyche. During a lifetime of practicing natural &amp; preventive medicine, he's founder &amp; director of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine at the U. of Arizona Health Sciences Center, where he's also a Clinical Professor of Medicine &amp; Professor of Public Health &amp; Lovell-Jones Professor of Integrative Rheumatology. He received both an M.D. &amp; B.A. in biology/botany from Harvard. He's an internationally-recognized expert for his views on leading a healthy lifestyle, philosophy of healthy aging, &amp; critique of the future of medicine &amp; health care. Over 10 million copies of his books have been sold, including Spontaneous Healing, 8 Weeks to Optimum Health, Eating Well for Optimum Health, The Healthy Kitchen, Healthy Aging &amp; Why Our Health Matters. He's editorial director of DrWeil.com, a leading web resource for healthy living based on integrative medicine. He's found at facebook.com/DrWeil, twitter.com/DrWeil &amp; drweilblog.com. This is his 1st bestseller, a classic work on the principles of consciousness, offering a new model for solving the drug problem by acknowledging our innate yearnings &amp; offering an alternative."Incisive, brilliant &amp; genuinely revolutionary."--Michael Crichton (edited)
language: English
title: The Natural Mind: A New Way of Looking at Drugs and the Higher Consciousness
titlecomplete: The Natural Mind: A New Way of Looking at Drugs and the Higher Consciousness
genres: Sociology, Psychology, History, Science, Nature, Philosophy, Health, Spirituality, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 426
publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co. (Boston)