By WRF in WRF News | 1 Comment
World Research Foundation Diamonds Are Forever Date: Saturday, August 24, 2002 Location: Hilton Resort and Spa, Sedona, AZ A Special Thank You… “The Diamond Gala Dinner and Fundraiser was an unbelievable success… a million thanks to everyone who contributed to the prizes, entertainment and fun! It was truly a spectacular evening!!!” Steven A. Ross & LaVerne Boeckmann Co-Founders, [...]
By WRF in Ancient Medicine | 2 Comments
Excerpts taken from Magic and Medical Science in Ancient Egypt, by Paul Ghalioungui (1963) Although most of the medical papyri we know come from about the Renaissance, it is certain that they are only copies, often third- or fourth-hand ones, of older works. Occasionally stray pages were copied on the papyrus scrolls by scribes with [...]
By WRF in Alternative Therapies | 2 Comments
Throughout the centuries, many authors had suggested the possibilities of combining music and color in their presentations. Perhaps Louis Bertrand Castel was probably the first to imagine the existence of an independent art of color-music. Recognized as one of the most eminent mathematicians of his day, in 1720 he first describes his La Musique en [...]
By WRF in Men and Women of Medicine | 8 Comments
The following information is an excerpt from a lecture presented in England in 1987 by Hubert M. Schweizer. The transcripts of this lecture, containing diagrams and charts, as well as some exercises to develop an awareness of the Calligaris technique, is available from the World Research Foundation. Guiseppe Joseph Calligaris was born on October 29, [...]
By WRF in Men and Women of Medicine | 7 Comments
Theophrastus Phillippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim, better known as Paracelsus, was born in Einsiedeln, Switzerland in November 1493 and died in Salzburg on September 24, 1541. He was a medical doctor, alchemist and philosopher who provoked controversy during his lifetime and still invokes controversy today when his name is mentioned. The question his reputation invites [...]