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Lissa Rankin’s new book, Mind Over Medicine,is creating quite a stir.

Rankin is an M.D. who walked away from her practice of mainstream medicine after a highly-successful career. She was frustrated, angry and looking for answers that traditional guidelines didn’t seem to support.

She discovered that in her practice, patients in one of the healthiest towns in the country still weren’t healing.

For certain conditions mainstream medicine worked well. And, in fact, Rankin doesn’t cry for the end of it.

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But, for others, there was something deeper that was going on. And no matter how often mainstream medicine soothed the symptoms, the real challenge, the deeper pains, kept resurfacing new and old symptoms over and over.

What Rankin argues is that mainstream medicine does not represent the universe of potentially valuable treatment protocols or modalities.

That state of mind, emotion, human circumstance, human interaction and belief not only play a role, but have the ability to effe