The Case for Homeopathic Medicine

We are experiencing a growing crisis in the American health care system, fueled by the high cost of today's high-technology medicine. Despite increasing dependence on new instruments and scanners of every kind, the rate of successful treatment and accompanying patient satisfaction are not keeping up. Herbert Benson, M.D., author of Beyond the Relaxation Response and director of the hypertension section of Boston's Beth Israel Hospital, has written, "We know from research into this subject that the vast majority--or about 75 percent--of the people a given doctor sees can't be helped by specific medicines or surgical techniques."