Media Resources
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative HealthThe National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) is the Federal Government's lead agency for scientific research on the diverse medical and health care systems, practices, and products that are not generally considered part of conventional medicine. NCCIH conducts and supports research and provide information about complementary health products and practices.
- The Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative MedicineThe Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine (OCCAM) is an office of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in the Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis. OCCAM is responsible for NCI’s research agenda in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) as it relates to cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and symptom management.
Alternative Medicine Overview - Mayo Clinic
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Featured eBooks
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States by Call Number: E-BookISBN: 9780309092708Subjects:
Alternative medicine -- United States.
Medicine -- Research -- United States.
Researching complementary and alternative medicine by Call Number: E-BookISBN: 9780415367745Subjects:
Alternative medicine.
Alternative medicine--Research.
Medicine--Research.
Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781118880456Publication Date: 2016Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Health: A Multicultural Perspective provides a critical analysis of non-allopathic healing practices, including their uses, limitations, and scientific basis. The evidence-based discussion explores complementary, alternative, and integrative health (CAIH) across various cultural and ethnic groups both in the U.S. and internationally, to give you a greater understanding of the different modalities--including a literature-backed examination of proven methods and questionable practices within a cross-cultural framework. Each chapter highlights the scientific analysis of the practices relevant to each group, and guides you toward independent analysis of the risks and benefits of the practices discussed.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Psychologists by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781433817496Publication Date: 2014Subjects:
Complementary Therapies methods.
Complementary Therapies psychology.
Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781281867513Publication Date: 2006Subjects:
Traditional medicine.
Alternative medicine.
ABC of Complementary Medicine by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781444312478Publication Date: 2009Subjects:
Complementary Medicine
Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Older Adults by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780826138064Publication Date: 2006Subjects:
Alternative medicine.
Holistic medicine.
Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Nursing by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780826124296Publication Date: 2010Subjects:
Holistic nursing.
Nurse and patient.
Alternative medicine.
Complementary and Alternative Therapies Research by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781433804014Publication Date: 2008Subjects: Mental illness--Alternative treatment.
Alternative medicine.
The Therapeutic Properties of Medicinal Plants by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780429560224Publication Date: 2019Subjects: Materia medica, Vegetable.
Medicinal plants--Research.
Botanical chemistry--Research.
Medicine, Botanic.
Featured Print Books
Alternative medicine? : a history by Call Number: R733 .B58 2010ISBN: 9780199543762Subjects:
Alternative medicine--History.
Snake oil science : the truth about complementary and alternative medicine by Call Number: R733 .B29 2009ISBN: 9780195383423Subjects:
Alternative medicine--Evaluation.
Evidence-based medicine.
Complementary medicine and health psychology by Call Number: R733 .V36 2009ISBN: 9780335220113Subjects:
Alternative medicine--Public opinion.
Alternative medicine--Psychological aspects.
Clinical health psychology.
Green medicine : challenging the assumptions of conventional health care by Call Number: R733 .M359 2010ISBN: 9781556439025Subjects:
Integrative medicine.
Green movement.
Mosby's complementary & alternative medicine : a research-based approach by Call Number: R733 .F743 2009ISBN: 9780323053464Subjects:
Alternative medicine.
Swedenborg, Mesmer, and the mind/body connection : the roots of complementary medicine by Call Number: R733 .H355 2010ISBN: 9780877853305Subjects:
Swedenborg, Emanuel, 1688-1772.
Mesmer, Franz Anton, 1734-1815.
Alternative medicine--History.
Mind and body.
Trick or treatment : the undeniable facts about alternative medicine by Call Number: R733 .S568 2008ISBN: 9780393066616Subjects:
Alternative medicine.
Truth of scientific medicine by Call Number: R129 .M69 2010ISBN: 9789654934664Subjects:
Medicine.
Medical care.
Physician and patient.
