This volume covers a wide range of conceptual, epistemological and methodological issues in the philosophy of science raised by reflection upon medical science and practice. Several chapters examine such general meta-scientific concepts as discovery, reduction, theories and models, causal inference and scientific realism as they apply to medicine or medical science in particular.
As part of this process ancient knowledge is becoming available to assist us. Reiki is a technique that can foster the qualities in us necessary to make the transition easily and create the unity and love that will be the essence of the new millennium. Reiki is a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that also promotes healing. Wonderful feelings of peace, harmony and joy are experienced from a tr
Studying the cell helps us improve our understanding of the living world, plant and animal physiology, genetics, and biochemistry. This wealth of information has revolutionized the biological and medical sciences, leading to a dramatic reduction in mortalities due to infectious diseases and medical disorders.