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Volume 332:962-963 April 6, 1995 Number 14
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The Wellness Community Statement

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To the Editor: Faith T. Fitzgerald, M.D., reviewed (Nov. 3 issue)1 Michael Lerner's book, Choices in Healing: Integrating the Best of Conventional and Complementary Approaches to Cancer.2 On page 69 of that book, under the subheading "Establish a Working Relationship with Your Doctor," Dr. Lerner quotes the full text of "The Wellness Community Patient–Oncologist Statement" drafted in July 1984 by the director of the Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (University of California at Los Angeles) and four oncologists in concert with the founder and president of the Wellness Community.

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