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Thursday August 9, 2001

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10:00Medicine and Belief

George Washington University in Washington, D.C. has just established a center to fund programs which educate medical professionals about the role of spiritual and religious concerns in health care. Diane and her guests talk about the latest findings on the link between health and spirituality.

Guests

Dr. Christina Puchalski, director, George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health

Dr. Herbert Benson, co-author

Dr. Richard Sloan, of Columbia University

11:00Zachary Karabell: "A Visionary Nation" (Harper Collins)

The U.S. was founded by visionaries, and ever since, American citizens have believed that a perfect world is within our reach. In his new book, historian Zachary Karabell discusses America's cycles of utopia pursued and denied.

Guests

Zachary Karabell, Author

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