November 2023 My dear Colleagues and Friends, What an adventure! For the first time in four years, I made the pilgrimage journey to Baden-Baden, Germany to participate in the annual Medicine Week Congress. For me, traveling by myself with no group and no set schedule for extra meetings, it was almost a holiday. I had the opportunity to visit with several colleagues from former times now that we can also be friends without the formality of business responsibilities. I visited briefly at Medical Electronics in Rheinau (still an interesting [...]

Integrative Medicine Using the Examples of: The Hospital for Naturopathy, Munich And LIMed SUMMARY The most important principle of integrative medicine is the combination of conventional medicine and complementary medicine into a meaningful overall concept. The goal is to find the best individual therapy for the patients and to reduce side effects as much as possible. The decisive factor here is also explicitly the patients, who should be enabled to actively and responsibly participate in decision-making about an overall medical concept for their treatment. This [...]

Focal Point Disturbance Fields and Foci And Other Causes of Chronic Complaints For Readers in a Hurry An exact anamnesis of the chronological references, and knowledge of the phenomena connected with the disturbance field effect, are indispensable for disturbance field diagnostics. The evidence for the presence of a disturbance field is the successful treatment. Disturbance fields are co-causes of the clinical picture for up to 30% of all patients with chronic or recurrent difficult to treat complaints. This is why the topic is of great [...]

Heidelberg Castle, Heidelberg Germany Report on the 43rd Biological Medicine Tour to Germany Sponsored by: Occidental Institute Research Foundation Penticton, BC Canada 15 November 2017 For those of you who were unable to attend the Institute’s 43rd Biological Medicine Tour to Germany, here are some of the highlights of this exceptional program. In light of the lower number but highest caliber of elite practitioner participants, there are numerous changes in format, presentation, accommodation and program planned for future tour programs. Planning [...]

The Many Uses of Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Field Therapy This issue is focused on clinical applications, and my topic is the use of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy. I use the Medisend Super III in my practice, and it is in almost continuous use throughout the day. One of the major uses is for allergy therapy. I have combined the Medisend with Sensitivity Removal Technique as outlined by Sherri Tenpenney, DO. Instead of using acupressure, I use PEMF as the treatment. I have [...]

How often are we asked to give our “evidence base” for the very effective treatments that we give? How often are the people who ask these questions really not interested in what we do and only see us as inconvenient irritants to their version of the truth and as competition that should be rooted out? I believe that there is a place for empirical medicine along side of conventional medicine. Especially when conventional medicine does not have a safe or effective treatment, like for example [...]

A Special Chronological Report Biological Medicine Group Tour to Germany (Oct. 2005, Tour #32) Including the Baden-Baden "Medicine Week" Sponsored by: Occidental Institute Research Foundation (OIRF) Penticton, British Columbia Canada Neuschwanstein Castle, Schwangau, Germany SUNDAY (October 30/05):  Most of the seventeen tour participants met at our Frankfurt hotel this evening for an informal welcome reception with our three staff members. Many North Americans had to leave on Saturday to get to Germany today, due to North Atlantic flight schedules and losing time zones. Because delegates [...]