Global Medicine Review is a talk show program hosted by Dr. Kamau Kokayi and Faybiene Miranda dedicated to exploring topics of interest in medicine, health, culture and healing. The show airs on WBAI every Wednesday from noon - 1PM. You can download individual shows below or from iTunes. You can also subscribe to our iTunes feed and get the show automatically downloaded to iTunes or to your mp3 player.

Archive for July 2nd, 2008

Hypnosis: A Bridge between Consciousness and the Biomedical Model

In light of many cultures around the world that use mind altering techniques in their healing traditions and ceremonies, and the fact that modern physics is proving the points of ancient cultural systems as it relates to the nature of reality and consciousness, hypnosis is explored with an internationally known expert, Dr Tim Brunson. The role of consciousness is being more fully explored in medicine and hypnosis is seen as one possible way to alter the biochemistry of a person down to the gene level. Indeed if the universe is ultimately a mental creation then hypnosis has a very important part to play.