What’s inside:

  • Wide Ranging Assembly Probes Urgent Survivorship Issues
  • President’s Letter: NCCS Must Set New Priorities, by Susan Leigh, RN
  • What’s News
  • A Scientist Looks at Unconventional Treatments with Joseph Jacobs, by Nancy Young
    • The director of the Office of Alternative Medicine answers some challenging questions.
Jacobs of NIH: “We want to find legitimate cures.”
  • Spiegel Keynotes Rousing Session on Complementary Therapies
    • Psychiatrist/author David Spiegel spearheaded a searching discussion of conventional treatments.
  • Anduri, Karioth, and Mini-Drama; “Heroic Journeys” Spark High Emotion
    • John Anduri, Sally Karloth and an incisive mini-drama revved up strong emotions.
  • Panels Peer into Future of Healthcare Reform, Privacy Crisis
    • Panel experts offered sobering thoughts on health care reform and a developing medical privacy crisis.
  • Getting Together in the Great Northwest: A Photographic Celebration, by Annette Porter
  • Diversity, Quality of Life Issues Highlight Pre-Assembly Slate
  • Mexican Clinics
  • “Like They Were Receiving a Blessing”
  • “The Whole Trip was Just Fantastic”
  • Advocacy Update
  • Health News
  • Books in Brief
  • Letters to the Editor