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. TWENTY-THIRD AVENUE PEOPLE’S B O O K S Wide Selection o f:. ju s t h ealth Feds recognize naturopathic accreditation Recognition begins era of accessibility to medicare and insurance plans. • L esb ia n /G a y • Best Sellers, • Hardcover and • Paperback Books. A N atural F ood S to ri . 3029 S.E. 21st Portland, Oregon 97202 (1 block north o f Powell Blvd.) Tri-Met bus #9 phone 232-9051 Personal Services: • Special Orders •Gift Wrapping • Gift Certificates Open 10-8, Monday to Saturday 12-7, Sunday 1015 NW 2 ird Avenue. Portland. Oregon 224-5097 BETTER HEALTH CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC "A Total Personal Health Concept" • Deep Muscle Work • Exercise/Prevention . • Sportsmedicine 222-2888 Rena Sandler, D.C. \JtCA v tys* Doctor on 24 hour page for emergencies 1130 SW Morrison, Suite 301 (by the light-rail turnaround) Workers’ Comp & Auto Insurance Cover Chiropractic Care Set the table with thanks* BY STEVEN BAILEY N D onday, September 28, a major event happened in the field of naturopathic medicine. This was the formal signing of the Department of Education’s recognition of the Council on Naturopathic Medical Education (CNME). The CNME will now act as the fed eral accrediting agency for graduate colleges of Naturopathic Medicine. For the National College of Naturopathic Medicine (NCNM) located in Southeast Port land, there are many benefits associated with federal recognition. Certainly number one on the list is the availability of GSL student loans. V / À 'l f f / . / P Another major benefit of this level of recogni tion is an increased access to private philan Steven Bailey, N.D, thropic grants for medical research. With rec Just Health ognition by the CNME, the National College A naturopathic physician. Dr. Bailey is also a will be immeditely eligible for student loans. political activist. Dr. Bailey can be heard on As the oldest naturopathic college in KBOO’s Radiozine on Mondays. America, NCNM originally granted its doctoral federal licenses, as well as being recognized as degree through a legislative charter approved descendants o f the American herbal doctors of by the Oregon state legislature. In 1981 as per the late 1800s and early 1900s. new educational guidelines NCNM applied for As a board member for NCNM , I am thrilled and received certification to grant the degree of for the future o f the college. The availability of doctor o f naturopathic medicine by the Oregon student loans will increase the numbers and Educational Coordinating Commission improve the quality of the student experience at (OECC). The CNM E’s recognition will now NCNM. Under the capable leadership of Presi supersede the OECC’s degree. NCNM may still dent Horace Nealey, NCNM now embarks on a seek dual certification, however. new phase o f growth and development. Oregon has licensed naturopathic doctors As much as federal accreditation means for since 1927, and the present Oregon law govern the members of the profession, the greatest ing naturopathic practice is one of the fairest on the west coast. In Oregon, naturopathic practice benefit may well be to the American and Ore gon public. This recognition marks a beginning is basically family practice with professional o f public accessibility to naturopathic care in specialization in childbirth and homeopathy. Naturopathic physicians are prohibited from such programs as medicare, for federal performing surgeries that invade body employees and insurance plans in general. cavities (i.e. abdomen, thorax and skull) and For more information about naturopathic from using most synthetic drugs. Oregon N.D.s medicine write to the National College, 11231 are licensed to prescribe medications through S.E. Market St., Portland, OR 97216; or the O regon's licensed pharmacies and are eligible Oregon Association of Naturopathic Physicians, for federal Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) P.O. Box 14153, Portland, OR 97214. M Send the FTD® Harvest Bowl ITM Bouquet. Call or visit us today. STAY RIGHT WHERE YOU ARE! Kinko's w ill pick up your originals and deliver the finished copies directly to you. So sit tight. We do the traveling and let you take care of business. kinko's Great copies. Great people. 284-2129 1M SM TTN OPEN 7 DAYS TOOZE • ME TABOR delivery service Ruth Bernhard The Eternal Body For the first time a collection of Bernhard's finest nudes in a single elegantly bound monograph. .. . A unique and personal vision of the human body that is as breathtaking as it is profound. Photographic Image Gallery FLORIST 256-2920 A J u s i U lt i • 32 • November. 1987 © 1967 FTDA OPEN 24 HOURS 7819 s.e star* V/V4 « TM Trademarks ol FTDA 223-2056 10011.W. JEFFERSON 208 SW First Portland, OR 97204 5 0 3 -2 2 4 -3 5 4 3 lit • Art C,alien • Books ft Posters • Custom Framing