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A Tibetan medicine doctor's view: Interview with Eliot Tokar

An interview with Eliot Tokar about his 25+ year career in alternative medicine and Tibetan medicine.
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  • etokar published this 11/08/2009
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A Discourse For Integrative Medicine: A Tibetan Medical Perspective on Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Integrative medicine' has become a ubiquitous term in certain sectors of the healthcare industry. Whereas the active cooperation of various systems of medicine is an important goal, a shoddy attemp...
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  • etokar published this 10/22/2009
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Seeing to the Distant Mountain: Diagnosis in Tibetan Medicine

This article provides a description of traditional Tibetan medical diagnosis, and explains how a Tibetan physician perceives and analyzes a presenting illness. It discusses the spiritual, psycholog...
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  • etokar published this 10/22/2009
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An Ancient Medicine in a New World: A Tibetan Medicine Doctor’s Reflection from Inside

From the book “Tibetan Medicine in the Contemporary World” (pub. Routledge) which has been awarded an International Convention of Asia Scholars 2009 Book Prize Award Tokar, Eliot, "An Ancient Me...
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  • etokar published this 08/23/2009
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Piracy by Patents; the Case of the Neem tree VANDANA SHIVA and RADHA HOLLA-BHAR

Vandana Shiva is a physicist and philosopher of science. She is also an indefatigable activist] having played a key role in the famous Chipko movement to save the Himalayan forests. She is now dire...
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  • yanac published this 11/19/2008
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The Violence of Globalisation VANDANA SHIVA

"Protection" has become a dirty word in the era of free markets and globalisation. But, says VANDANA SHIVA, the spread of liberalisation has only led to new forms of violence against humanity. Exce...
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  • yanac published this 11/19/2008
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SELLING THE COMMONS > Tripping Up TRIPPs

Dr. Vandana Shiva Physicist, ecologist, feminist and seed activist Well you know I started this phase of my life literally 87, both under the awareness made directly by the big corporations that...
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  • yanac published this 11/19/2008
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Eco Views: An Interview with Dr. Vandana Shiva

Vandana Shiva is a well known international figure that her four decades of venture for protecting environment and promoting sustainable development beside her high education in nuclear physics, h...
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  • yanac published this 11/19/2008
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Vandana Shiva_ Water Wars_interview's

There are three negative consequences of public-private water projects. The first is it inevitably leads to the privatization of the state. As is being done here at the World Summit, voluntary agre...
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  • slobodan kovac published this 10/30/2008
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