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MEDLINEplus - Alternative Medicine
Excellent source of authoritative information. Factsheets, organizations, etc.
Source: National Library of Medicine
MEDLINEplus - Drugs, Supplements, and Herbal Information
Browse by first letter of herb.
Source: National Library of Medicine
Alternative
Medicine Guide
Features The Natural Pharmacist Health Encyclopedia, Consumer Edition. Search
by herbs & supplements, by condition, and drug interactions.
Source: Kapiolani
Health
CAM on
PubMed
Search for journal citations and abstracts on complementary and alternative
medicine topics through the National Library of Medicine's PubMed
database.
Source: National Center for
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Advising
Patients Who Seek Alternative Medical Therapies
This article points out how medical providers and their patients can go about
discussing alternative therapies.
Source: Annals of Internal Medicine, volume 127, July 1,
1997
Alternative
Medicine and the Therapeutic Relationship: Cultural Awareness, Sensitivity, and
Respect
Online video. RealPlayer software required.
Source: Health Library at
Stanford
BMJ (British Medical Journal): Complementary Medicine Articles Online
Informed Health Online - Complementary (Alternative) Therapies - Cochrane Reviews
Complementary
and Alternative Medicine: Challenges and Opportunites for American
Medicine
Source: Academic Medicine, volume 75, 2000
EBN Online (Evidence-Based Nursing): Complementary Medicine Articles Online
Evaluating Complementary Medicine: Methodological Challenges of Randomised Controlled Trials
Source: BMJ (British Medical Journal): Complementary Medicine Articles Online, October 12, 2002
Integrating
Alternative and Conventional Medicine
Online video. RealPlayer software required.
Source: Health Library at
Stanford
Reckoning with
Alternative Medicine
Source: Academic Medicine, volume 75, 2000
Report
12 of the Council on Scientific Affairs (A-97): Alternative
Medicine
Recommendations by the Council on Scientific Affairs which were adopted as
American Medical Association policy and a summary of the report.
Source: American Medical
Association, June 1997
US Report Calls for Tighter Controls on Complementary Medicine
Source: BMJ (British Medical Journal): Complementary Medicine Articles Online, April 13, 2002
Bastyr University
Research Institute
Mission is to investigate, evaluate, and develop the principles and practices
of natural, integrated and complementary medicine.
Source: Bastyr
University
Complementary and Alternative
Medicine Program at Stanford (CAMPS)
The focus of this Center is to evaluate selected alternative medicine therapies
as they may be of benefit to the aged.
Five Mountain Medical
Community
The Five Mountain Medical Community is located on in the Kohala and Hamakua
districts of the Big Island of Hawaii.
National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
CAM Research Center
for Cardiovascular Diseases
Source: University of
Michigan
Center
for CAM Research in Aging and Women's Health
Herbal and dietary treatments for postmenopausal women.
Source: Rosenthal Center for
Alternative and Complementary Medicine
American College for
Advancement in Medicine: Find a Doctor
Search for doctor by last name, city, state, zip code, or country.
Source: American
College for Advancement in Medicine
Holistic Health
Yellow Pages
Search for various practitioners in your area.
Source: Holistic
Health Yellow Pages
National Center for Alternative and Complementary Medicine Clinical Trials
Search by treatment or by condition.
Source: National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Rosenthal Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Clinical Trials
Project descriptions, recruitment status, and project status.
Source: The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
The Alternative Medicine
Homepage
Extensive lists to links for alternative medicine internet resources, mailing
lists, and newsgroups, most of which have a short annotation.
Source: University of
Pittsburgh
Ask Dr. Weil
Ask questions about alternative therapies and staying healthy.
Source: Dr.
Weil.com
Quackwatch: Your Guide to Health
Fraud, Quackery, and Intelligent Decisions
Brought to you by Dr. Stephen Barrett, this site presents a look at health
fraud and quackery in many areas, including many of the complementary
therapies. An opposing perspective to those who advocate these alternative
therapies.
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