Roberta Lee, MD, is vice chair of the department of integrative medicine at the Continuum Center for Health and Healing at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. She also is a member of the board of trustees for the American Botanical Council, the ethnomedical specialist for a multidisciplinary team studying the traditional use of medicinal plants in Micronesia, coeditor of Integrative Medicine: Principles for Practice and author of The SuperStress Solution.
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