TY - BOOK AU - Achterberg, Jeanne TI - Imagery in healing; shamanism and modern medicine T2 - (New Science Library) SN - 0-394-73031-3 AV - R726.5 .A24 1985 PY - 1985/// CY - Boston/London PB - Shambhala KW - Medicine and Psychology KW - FAST KW - Mind and Body KW - Imagery (Psychology) KW - Psychosomatic Medicine KW - Shamanism KW - Healers KW - Healing N1 - 1 The shaman: master healer of the imaginary realms. 2 The golden thread: imagery and the history of medicine. 3 The shaman and the scientist: uses of imagery in modern medicine. 4 Science and the imagination: physiology and biochemistry. 5 Behavioral and social science: imagination as psychotherapy. 6 Immune odyssey: mind and disease N2 - '...links the ancient visionary methods of shamanism to the provocative results of recent research on the healing power of imagery. A courageous and interesting book.' ER -