Larry Dossey
Born in 1940
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Spirituality
Larry Dossey is a physician and author known for his work on the intersection of spirituality and medicine.
He graduated from the University of Texas and developed an interest in Eastern religions during medical school.
Dossey's exploration of meditation to treat his migraines led him to research the connection between prayer and healing.
After a distinguished medical career, including service in Vietnam, he began writing books in the 1980s to share his findings.
His 1993 bestseller, "Healing Words," sold nearly 150,000 copies in its first three years.
Dossey's work combines scientific research with spiritual practices to promote healing and well-being.
