Diving Deeper
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If you are a practitioner interested in transforming the way you practice, this section of our website allows you to dive deeper into the principles of functional medicine.
We hope you enjoy exploring this portion of our website, and please
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| Excerpts from IFM's white paper, 21st Century Medicine: A New Model for Medical Education and Practice
- Click here to download Chapter Three: "Emerging Models"
- Click here to download Chapter Four: "The Clinician's Dilemma"
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| Excerpt from IFM's Textbook of Functional Medicine
- Click here to download Chapter Five: "Changing the Evidence Model"
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David S. Jones, IFM President
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Kristi Hughes, Associate Director of Medical Education
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Bethany Hays, IFM Faculty Member
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- Video: "Functional Medicine and the Therapeutic Partnership." Bethany Hays, MD, FACOG, uses the metaphor of a harbor pilot to explain the functional medicine clinician's role in the therapeutic partnership.
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| - Click here to read "The Functional Medicine Matrix in Clinical Practice"
- Click here to read "What About the Evidence for Functional Medicine?"
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