Douglas Poorman’s scientific contributions

What is this page?


This page lists works of an author who doesn't have a ResearchGate profile or hasn't added the works to their profile yet. It is automatically generated from public (personal) data to further our legitimate goal of comprehensive and accurate scientific recordkeeping. If you are this author and want this page removed, please let us know.

Publications (1)


Naturopathic Medical Education: Where Conventional, Complementary, and Alternative Medicine Meet
  • Article
  • Full-text available

December 2001

·

30 Reads

·

9 Citations

Complementary health practice review

Douglas Poorman

·

Linda Kim

·

Background on the philosophy of naturopathic medicine and the six principles basic to its practice are presented. Naturopathic medical education is discussed with examples of the didactic and clinical curriculum at Southwest College of Naturo pathic Medicine and Health Sciences, located in Tempe, Arizona. The range of therapeutic modalities included in naturopathic medicine and integrative clinical training are discussed.

Download

Citations (1)


... Yoga & naturopathy philosophies preach the importance of patient education and the role of the doctor as a teacher, [44] but this largely remains a textbook philosophy. Our results reflect the necessity of a health education that is largely patient-centric and suggest the importance of decentralizing the responsibility for health from the physicians to the patients. ...

Reference:

Medicine ® Effect of health education-based yoga & naturopathy lifestyle interventions on personality of patients with non-communicable diseases A randomized controlled trial
Naturopathic Medical Education: Where Conventional, Complementary, and Alternative Medicine Meet

Complementary health practice review