About the Author

Nan Lu, O.M.D., M.S., L.Ac., is the founding director of the Traditional Chinese Medicine World Foundation. He is a classically trained doctor of traditional Chinese medicine who has applied its ancient healing principles, theories, and techniques to help thousands of patients, 95 percent of whom are Western women. Ellen Schaplowsky has more than twenty years of experience in marketing communications work for consumer products, and in reputation management and environment marketing. She is an executive vice president of Ruder Finn, Inc., one of the world's largest independent public relations agencies, where she founded the company's "Marketing for the Environment" Group.