By Victor S. Sierpina, MD
“The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, in a proper diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease.”
This quote is by Thomas Edison (1847-1931), inventor of the light bulb, the phonograph, and with over a thousand patents for inventions. The innovative, creative Edison was my childhood hero. I read every available book in the Phoenix Public Library on his life and work. Edison’s futuristic vision for the evolution of medicine was a noble one that I have held like...
Jordan Goetz, MD, ABIHM
ABIHM Certification has given me the vehicle with which I have advanced beyond my conventional training in medicine. Maintaining certification is the "fuel in the tank" for continuing down the road less traveled.
ABIHM President, Scott Shannon, MD, Interviews Jamie Harvie
The following blog entry is the beginning of a series of interviews between the ABIHM and various guest thought leaders. This month, ABHIM Board President, Scott Shannon, MD, interviews Jamie Harvie. Jamie is the Executive Director of the Institute for a Sustainable Future. Jamie was recognized by the Natural Resources Defense Council as a National Thought Leader for his work integrating a sustainable food and prevention agenda into the national healthcare setting. He is a contributor to the text book, Integrative Medicine, 3rd Ed. This month, he was included in Food Service Director, one of the nation’s premier food service...