Spring 2008

Shifting the Goal
Duke integrative medicine patient Missy Vatinet explains how the integrative medicine program changes the focus from treating disease to planning for health.
Shifting the Goal
The Duke Integrative Medicine Immersion Experience
A description of the three-day immersion experience program at Duke Integrative Medicine.

The Real Deal On: Acupuncture
Duke acupuncturist Janet Shaffer talks about what acupuncture is and isn't.

Urgent Care
Duke Urgent Care physician Kevin Broyles discusses how urgent care medicine is different from

Quiz: Test Your Triage Power
A quiz to test what you know about when to use urgent care services

Love Your Legs
Duke vascular surgeon Cynthia Shortell talks about current treatments for spider and varicose veins

Colon Cancer: The Choice Really Is Yours
Duke cancer specialists discuss why screening for colon cancer is so important -- and so effective.

Questions About a New Fix for Fibroids
Duke gynecologist Millie Behera discusses the newest treatment for fibroids: focused ultrasound ablation



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