Love, Medicine and Miracles
Lessons Learned about Self-Healing from a Surgeon's Experience with Exceptional Patients

This book will be beneficial to people who are suffering from an unabated disease. It will show us the importance of hope and how miracles can happen in everyone's life. Bernie S. Siegel worked in General and Pediatric Surgery at Yale. Exceptional Cancer Patients (ECP) is a non-profit organizati......more

This is written twenty years ago and still the medical profession lags way behind Bernie. He describes the inception of his Cancer self-help group ECaP. He introduces the "exceptional patient" who refuse to accept defeat and teach that mind can dramatically affect the body. Just the descriptions of......more

This was the first Bernie Siegel book I read, and it motivated me to read two more (Peace, Love and Healing and How to Live Between Office Visits), plus acquiring some of his tapes (guided meditations, etc.) and going to a couple of his lectures. In short, it struck a chord with me. This was in the e......more

This book was lovingly written by a physician who was willing to look at miracles and exceptional patients who often beat the odds of cancer or at least had a higher quality of life for the rest of their time here. The book is filled with compassion and wonderful stories to inspire the reader and gi......more

Love, Medicine, and Miracles by Dr. Bernie Siegel, a surgical oncologist, was ahead of its time in regards to the role of mind-body connections in medicine. This book explores these connections highlighting information from studies, Dr. Siegel’s own life experience, and the lives of various patients......more