Alchemy 106 - Dr. Tom Cowan - The Contagion Myth
Thomas S. Cowan, M.D., attended Duke University, graduating in 1977 Summa Cum Laud with a degree in biology. He then served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Swaziland, Africa, from 1977 to 1980, teaching gardening in a secondary school. It was in Swaziland where he encountered the work of Weston Price and Rudolf Steiner, two of the greatest influences on his career. After the Peace Corps he attended medical school in his home state of Michigan at the Michigan State College of Human Medicine. After graduating in 1984, he did an internship in family practice in Johnson City, New York. From 1985 until 2019. Dr. Cowan had a general medical practice, first in upstate New York, then for 17 years in Peterborough, N.H., and for 17 years in San Francisco, until his recent retirement from active practice. He formerly served as vice president of the Physicians Association for Anthroposophical Medicine and was a founding board member of the Weston A. Price Foundation. He continues to serve as its vice president. Dr. Cowan has given countless lectures and workshops throughout the U.S. on a variety of subjects in health and medicine. He is the author of six books. Five of these books spent time on the Amazon and/or Barnes & Noble bestseller lists, and each was ranked No. 1 in their respective categories, often for many months. In the past five years, he launched two businesses along with his wife and two sons. The first, Dr. Cowan’s Garden, sells high-quality vegetable powders and kitchen staples; the second, drtomcowan.com, distributes information, hosts his popular webinar series, and sells many of the products he has used personally and in his practice. Dr. Cowan lives with his wife, Lynda, on rural farmland in Upstate New York. He has three children, one step-son and six thriving grandchildren. More info:Website: https://drtomcowan.com/The Contagion Myth: https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/The-Contagion-Myth-by-Thomas-S-Cowan-author-Sally-Fallon-author/9781510764620Music: Robbie Long ft. Drew Dellinger - AwakeContact: info@alchemyradio.netWebsite: www.alchemyradio.netTwitter: www.twitter.com/alchemyradioFacebook: www.facebook.com/alchemyradio.netGab: https://gab.com/AlchemyRadioParler: @alchemyradio
