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Ayurveda is Embraced by eCAM
Laboratory of Comparative Neuroimmunology, Department of Neurobiology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles California 90095-1763, USA
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When eCAM was born, Patty Willis our Founding International Administrator and I discussed the merits of having artistic covers to add some zest to the hard copies, once published. And so living in Japan and having a deep knowledge and appreciation for Japanese culture, Patty chose a woodblock print by Hiroshige of travelers on a bridge that reflects our hope that "CAM will bridge cultures as well as CAM and modern biomedicine". Not only was the image handsome, it portrayed the kind of message that we saw in it and the symbolism for CAM that it embodied. There was the bridge and someone
For reprints and all correspondence: Edwin L. Cooper, Ph D, Sc D, Distinguished Professor, Laboratory of Comparative Neuroimmunology, Department of Neurobiology, David Geffen School Of Medicine at UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles California 90095-1763, USA. Tel: (310) 825-9567; Fax: (310) 825-2224; E-mail: ecam@mednet.ucla.edu