Lorenzo Cohen, PhD, Oral History Interview, July 06, 2016

Lorenzo Cohen, PhD, Oral History Interview, July 06, 2016

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Description

Major Topics Covered:

  • Educational background
  • Clinical psychology research; stress, impact of stress on cancer patients
  • History of integrative medicine as a field
  • History of integrative medicine at MD Anderson; the Place of Wellness; Integrative Medicine Program; acceptance by MD Anderson clinical faculty
  • Innovative research: yoga, stress management, meditation, hypnosis, alternative medicines

Identifier

CohenL_02_20160607

Publication Date

7-6-2016

Publisher

The Historical Resources Center, Research Medical Library, The University of Texas Cancer Center

City

Houston, Texas

Creative Commons License

Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.

Topics Covered

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas System. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute at Houston, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute

Disciplines

History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Oncology | Oral History

About the Interview

About the Interview Subject:

Lorenzo Cohen (b. November 14, 1964, Rome, Italy) came to MD Anderson in 1997 as an assistant professor in the Department of Behavioral Science in the Division of Cancer Prevention and Population Sciences. Since 2002 he has served as director of the Integrative Medicine Program. He has primary appointment as Professor in the Department of General Oncology and the Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation, and Integrative Medicine, both in the Division of Cancer Medicine. Dr. Cohen has been responsible for developing the largest and best-funded integrative medicine program in the nation, with the widest research to build the evidence-base for the value of integrative approaches.

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