It is 10:00 Friday morning at the Yale School of Nursing in New Haven, Connecticut. I greet students as they arrive for the fifth session of an elective course entitled "The Stress Reduction and Relaxation Program." This eight week program provides intensive training in mindfulness meditation, and introduces meditation as a therapeutic intervention in the health care system. There are 20...
RAUWOLFIA. By R. E. Woodson, Jr., H. W. Youngken, E. Schlittler, and J. A. Schneider. Boston, Toronto, Little, Brown and Co., 1957. 137 pp. $5.50. For research workers who are interested in this important group of alkaloids, which includes the fascinating drug reserpine, this should prove to be a useful and compact reference volume because it is an attempt to collate all pertinent information...