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Integrative Iranian Medicine An Introduction

Integrative Iranian Medicine An Introduction. Peyman Adibi Professor of Medicine Adjunct Professor of Medical Education Adjunct Professor of Traditional Medicine. History of medicine . History. Ayurveda – 1500 BC to AD 500 Acupuncture – 5,000 years old

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Integrative Iranian Medicine An Introduction

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  1. Integrative Iranian MedicineAn Introduction PeymanAdibi Professor of Medicine Adjunct Professor of Medical Education Adjunct Professor of Traditional Medicine

  2. History of medicine

  3. History • Ayurveda – 1500 BC to AD 500 • Acupuncture – 5,000 years old • Traditional Medicine (TM) – 3,000 years • Homeopathy – 1790s • Allopathic Medicine

  4. History of medicine

  5. History of medicine

  6. History of medicine

  7. History of medicine

  8. 5 Domains of CAM As Defined by NCCAM

  9. Philosophy level : School of thought • Terminology level • Practical level

  10. Misunderstanding “cures” “natural” Patient empowered Spirituality Health Care Provider 3 T’s: touch, talk, time Stephen Strauss, M.D., NCCAM Director

  11. Personalized medicine • Tailoring versus cloth shopping • Subgroup analysis in RCT • Post-marketing research • Translational research • Genomics • Proteomics • metabolomic

  12. I think A ,so it must be A • I see A ,so it must be A • I see several As ,so it must be A • …. • Logic in medicine

  13. Evidence Based Medicine • Originality of direct evidence

  14. IUMS approach Integrative United Multidisciplinary Systematic

  15. The Future of Integrative Medicine • Definition of Integrative Medicine From the CAHCIM “Integrative medicine is the practice of medicine that reaffirms the importance of the relationship between practitioner and patient, focuses on the whole person, is informed by evidence, and makes use of all appropriate therapeutic approaches to achieve optimal health and healing.”

  16. Sir William Olser • “While the good physician • treats the disease, the great • physician treats the patient”

  17. Why Iranian Traditional Medicine? Burden of disease in functional problems Burden of disease in non-disease complaints Burden of disease in psychosomatic problems High NNT of medical modalities High cost of medical modalities

  18. Why Iranian Traditional Medicine? • Towards personalized medicine • Towards narrative medicine

  19. Why Iranian Traditional Medicine?

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