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The Impact of Prayer on Healing

Can prayer help people heal? Scott Shafer speaks with two doctors about scientific literature on the subject.Guest: Dr. Larry Dossey, MD, physician and author of 11 books on consciousness, prayer, and healing, most recently: "The Power Of Premonitions.".Guest: Dr. Mitch Krucoff, MD, professor of medicine and cardiology at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Krucoff was the lead investigator of the MANTRA II randomized study, which looked at the effects of prayer on patients undergoing heart surgery..

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