<it>Vis Medicatrix naturae</it>: does nature "minister to the mind"?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The healing power of nature, <it>vis medicatrix naturae</it>, has traditionally been defined as an internal healing response designed to restore health. Almost a century ago, famed biologist Sir John Arthur Thomson provided an additional interpretatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Logan Alan C, Selhub Eva M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:BioPsychoSocial Medicine
Online Access:http://www.bpsmedicine.com/content/6/1/11