Peter Barry Chowka

PETER BARRY CHOWKA, JOURNALIST, has reported on Alternative Medicine for more than 20 years, from the politics of Washington, D.C. to the Alternative Clinics in the U.S. and Mexico. His work has appeared widely in print, on radio and television, and in documentary films such as PBS's The Cancer War (1983), Hoxsey: Quacks Who Cure Cancer? (1988) and What Your Doctor Won't Tell You About Cancer (1989). Peter wrote the award-winning actress Jane Seymour's on-camera narration for the 13-part PBS series Healthy Living. His writings have been cited and republished by several Congressional Committees and the Office of Technology Assessment of the U.S. Congress. In 1992, he was appointed to 2 of the first panels of the NIH's Office of Alternative Medicine. He is one of the most respected, independent and widely quoted Journalists and Commentators in the field. In 1980, Peter discovered the Bio-Medical Center, home of the Hoxsey Therapy, which had been underground in Tijuana, Mexico since 1963...