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Thorough, rich, rewarding, affirming, and enlightening. I can't wait to share this book with my clients, colleagues, friends, and family members. I am, as always, so grateful to Ann for her painstaking research. -- Catriona O'Curry, M.A., Applied Behavioural Sciences, 1995, LIOS/Bastyr University. BobCatIntegrativeConsulting.com 'Vagus Nerve in Therapeutic Practice,' provides an exceptional synthesis in our understanding of the mind body connection. As a researcher in the field, Ann offers deep scientific insights into the central role of complementary and integrative therapies in balancing the autonomic system. All this is expressed beautifully through a unique combination of perspectives from history, spirituality, poetry and providers - a wonderful addition to the field for patients, practitioners and researchers. -- Kavita Prasad, Medical Director Integrative Medicine, Zumbro Valley Health Center, Former consultant, Department of Integrative Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Research collaborator, Mayo Clinic,Trustee Full Circle Fund Therapies Dr. Baldwin has meticulously described the neuroanatomy anatomy of the Vegas nerve and Polyvagal Theory and how this knowledge can be utilized in integrative medicine practice. For the reader steeped in integrative medicine modalities, this book provides an excellent scientific reference. For the medical practitioner steeped in the science of neuroanatomy, this book is an excellent introduction to applications in the arena of integrative healthcare. -- Hollis H. King, DO, PhD Center for Integrative Medicine University of California San Diego School of Medicine

Thorough, rich, rewarding, affirming, and enlightening. I can't wait to share this book with my clients, colleagues, friends, and family members. I am, as always, so grateful to Ann for her painstaking research. -- Catriona O'Curry, M.A., Applied Behavioural Sciences, 1995, LIOS/Bastyr University. BobCatIntegrativeConsulting.com 'Vagus Nerve in Therapeutic Practice,' provides an exceptional synthesis in our understanding of the mind body connection. As a researcher in the field, Ann offers deep scientific insights into the central role of complementary and integrative therapies in balancing the autonomic system. All this is expressed beautifully through a unique combination of perspectives from history, spirituality, poetry and providers - a wonderful addition to the field for patients, practitioners and researchers. -- Kavita Prasad, Medical Director Integrative Medicine, Zumbro Valley Health Center, Former consultant, Department of Integrative Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Research collaborator, Mayo Clinic,Trustee Full Circle Fund Therapies

Thorough, rich, rewarding, affirming, and enlightening. I can't wait to share this book with my clients, colleagues, friends, and family members. I am, as always, so grateful to Ann for her painstaking research. -- Catriona O'Curry, M.A., Applied Behavioural Sciences, 1995, LIOS/Bastyr University. BobCatIntegrativeConsulting.com 'Vagus Nerve in Therapeutic Practice,' provides an exceptional synthesis in our understanding of the mind body connection. As a researcher in the field, Ann offers deep scientific insights into the central role of complementary and integrative therapies in balancing the autonomic system. All this is expressed beautifully through a unique combination of perspectives from history, spirituality, poetry and providers - a wonderful addition to the field for patients, practitioners and researchers. -- Kavita Prasad, Medical Director Integrative Medicine, Zumbro Valley Health Center, Former consultant, Department of Integrative Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Research collaborator, Mayo Clinic,Trustee Full Circle Fund Therapies Dr. Baldwin has meticulously described the neuroanatomy anatomy of the Vegas nerve and Polyvagal Theory and how this knowledge can be utilized in integrative medicine practice. For the reader steeped in integrative medicine modalities, this book provides an excellent scientific reference. For the medical practitioner steeped in the science of neuroanatomy, this book is an excellent introduction to applications in the arena of integrative healthcare. -- Hollis H. King, DO, PhD Center for Integrative Medicine University of California San Diego School of Medicine Dr. Ann Baldwin distills years of experience and scientific research in the realm of mind-body medicine into this book. The Vagus Nerve in Therapeutic Practice provides practitioners with non-invasive, non-pharmaceutical, inexpensive and effective ways to regain nervous system balance via vagus nerve stimulation, ultimately improving mental, emotional, physical and social well-being. A valuable resource given the fast paced, high stress, toxic and anxiety provoking world we live in today. -- Dr. June E. Stevens, ND, MS, Owner of NOR CAL Natural Medicine in Redding, CA, International Bestselling Author of What in the Gut Is Going On? Five Key Elements to Master Your Hormones

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"Ann Linda Baldwin PhD is Director of Mind-Body-Science and is a recently retired Professor of Physiology at the University of Arizona, where she is still affiliated. She studies the physiological effects of mental and emotional stress and quantitatively evaluates methods to reduce stress. Dr Baldwin developed and taught a practical course for undergraduates, ""Physiology of Mind-Body Interactions"". In her business, for the last 15 years, she has used Reiki, Biofeedback and Equine Assisted Learning to help those suffering from stress-related disorders. Dr Baldwin is a Master in Usui and Karuna Reiki and is a leader in the worlds of scientific Reiki research and the physiology of horse-human communication. Dr Baldwin obtained her Bachelors degree in Physics from University of Bristol, UK and her PhD in Physiology from Imperial College, University of London, UK. She has been a member of several review panels for National Institutes of Health and has published over 120 articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals, and one book, ""Reiki in Clinical Practice. A Science Based Guide""."

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