Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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NEWS:

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ARTICLES:

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JOURNAL ARTICLES:

A Review of the Use of CAM Therapy and the Sources of Accurate and Reliable Information. (J Manag Care Pharm. 2005)

Access to conventional medical care and the use of complementary and alternative medicine. (Health Aff (Millwood). 2005)

Amount of Systemic Steroid Medication Is a Strong Predictor for the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Results From a German National Survey. (Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2005)

Challenges in Systematic Reviews of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Topics (Annals 2005)

Community pharmacists' actions when patients use complementary and alternative therapies with medications. (J Am Pharm Assoc (Wash DC). 2005)

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Approaches for Pediatric Pain: A Review of the State-of-the-science. (Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2005)

Complementary and alternative medicine in allergy, otitis media, and asthma. (Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2005)

Complementary and alternative medicine in obstetrics. (Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2005)

Complementary and alternative medicine in the scientific literature. (J Altern Complement Med. 2005)

Complementary and alternative medicine use by psychiatric inpatients. (Psychol Rep. 2005)

Complementary and alternative medicine use in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. (J Paediatr Child Health. 2005)

Complementary and alternative medicine use is associated with an increased perception of breast cancer risk and death. (Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2005)

Complementary and alternative therapeutic approaches in patients with early breast cancer: a systematic review. (Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2005)

Complementary medicine in chronic cancer care. (Semin Oncol. 2005)

Complementary therapies in pediatrics: a legal perspective. (Pediatrics. 2005)

Evidence-based Research in Complementary and Alternative Medicine I: History (eCAM 2005)

Health professionals rarely record history of complementary and alternative medicines. (Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2005)

Immunological and Psychological Benefits of Aromatherapy Massage. (Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2005)

Music Therapy in Hospice and Palliative Care: a Review of the Empirical Data. (Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2005)

Nationwide Survey on Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Patients in Japan. (J Clin Oncol. 2005)

Predictors of use of complementary and alternative therapies among patients with cancer. (Oncol Nurs Forum. 2005)

Prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine use in cancer patients during treatment. (Support Care Cancer. 2005)

The Incidence of self-prescribed oral complementary and alternative medicine use by patients with gastrointestinal diseases. (J Clin Gastroenterol. 2005)

The novel targets for anti-angiogenesis of genistein on human cancer cells. (Biochem Pharmacol. 2005)

The practice of acupuncture: who are the providers and what do they do? (Ann Fam Med. 2005)

Trends in use of complementary and alternative medicine by US adults: 1997-2002. (Altern Ther Health Med. 2005)

Use of alternative and complementary therapies in children with cancer. (Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2005)

Use of complementary and alternative medical therapies by patients referred to a fibromyalgia treatment program at a tertiary care center. (Mayo Clin Proc. 2005)

Use of complementary and alternative medicine among American women. (Womens Health Issues. 2005)

Use of complementary and alternative medicine for the treatment of genital herpes. (Herpes. 2005)

Use of complementary and alternative medicine in cancer patients: a European survey. (Ann Oncol. 2005)

Use of conventional and complementary health care during the transition to menopause: longitudinal results from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN). (Menopause. 2005)

Use of dietary supplements by female seniors in a large Northern California health plan. (BMC Geriatr. 2005)

Viewpoint: What is the Best and Most Ethical Model for the Relationship Between Mainstream and Alternative Medicine: Opposition, Integration, or Pluralism? (Acad Med. 2005)

INTERNET SITES:

NCI - Complementary and Alternative Medicine

NCI - Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Treatment: Questions and Answers

NCI - Office of Cancer Complimentary and Alternative Medicine

NIH - Alternative Medicine

NIH - NCCAM Acupuncture

NIH - NCCAM Are You Considering Using Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)?

NIH - NCCAM Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Treatment: Questions and Answers

NIH - NCCAM Director Describes CAM

NIH - NCCAM National Center for Complimentary and Alternative Medicine

NIH - NCCAM Treatment Information

NIH - NCCAM What Is Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)?

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