Guest guest Posted February 9, 2007 Report Share Posted February 9, 2007 Dr. Kubiena is the " dean " of Austrian acupuncture and a lovely woman. Andreas Holl, with an umlaut over the o is younger but probably understands Chinese medicine better, especially herbs. Both are MDs as well as do acupuncture/CM and both live in Vienna. Bob , " Alon Marcus " <alonmarcus wrote: > > Anyone know a good TCM dr in Vienna? > > > > > > > > - > Alon Marcus > > Thursday, February 08, 2007 6:31 PM > Re: Re: Cancer pathogenesis > > > Z'ev > Most oncologist believe that within 10 yr or so CA will become a chronic manageable disease by using disease modifying therapy. There has been huge advances in understanding cancer > > > > > > > > - > > > Thursday, February 08, 2007 3:17 PM > Re: Re: Cancer pathogenesis > > Ta-Ya, > I will look forward to seeing Dr. Weil's book. I've shared > patients with his center in the past, and my experience was a > positive one. By the way, Dr. Weil predicts that chemotherapy will > fall out of favor as a major therapy for cancer in the next ten > years. I myself hope better alternatives are developed. > > > > On Feb 8, 2007, at 1:44 PM, Ta-Ya Lee wrote: > > > Hi! > > I just had the University of Arizona Integrative Medicine fellowship > > training with Dr. Andrew Weil about 2 weeks ago. We had a lot of > > discussion about integrating Chinese medicine, homeopath, or herbal > > medicine with Onocology patients. He is going to publish a book with > > the Chief of Oncologist at SF in California about Integrative medicine > > for cancer pateints' treatments. Dr. Weil will cover herbal > > integration > > with cancer treatments. His main training is botanical and WM. We can > > look at his book and see how much it covers for Chinese herbs. He > > speaks highly of China's integration of WM and TCM treatment protocals > > for cancer patients. > > > > In fact, I was a research RN in Hopkins outpatient oncology in early > > 90's while studying to become an adult nurse practitioner in Hopkins. > > My oncology pateints strongly encouraged me to study Chinese medicine, > > because they had done well by utilizing acupuncture and herbs. > > However, > > they don't tell their doctors about what they do with CAM treatments. > > Now we received more acceptance of acupuncture treatments. I believed > > herbs are the next. I understand that we can only treat cancer > > patients, but not to claim that we are treating cancers. I knew that > > many acupuncturists in Maryland have been rejected by malpractice > > insurance companies, because they treat cancer patients. > > > > I believe the future for us would be to prove cost effective of > > utilizing Acupuncture and herbs compare to WM. It's all about money. > > Once we can prove that, we will be able to have more collaboration > > with > > WM. We knew what we practice is working. There is no need to prove > > which herbs to treat what disease. I discussed with Dr. Weil about > > this > > issue. He totally agreed about cost effective research, because we > > cannot use WM research methodology to measure what we do. > > > > Sincerely, > > Ta-Ya Lee > > > > Ta-Ya Lee, MSN, CRNP, MAc, LAc, MBA > > Johns Hopkins Community Physicians > > Wyman Park Internal Medicine > > Phone 410-338-3421 Fax 410-338-3413 > > > > WARNING: E-mail sent over the Internet is not secure. Information sent > > by e-mail may not remain confidential. > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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