Alternative Medicine |
Complementary and Alternative Therapies; Complementary Therapy |
Alternative medicine describes practices used in place of conventional medical treatments. Complementary medicine describes alternative medicine used in conjunction with conventional medicine. The term complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is an umbrella term for both branches. Alternative medicine includes practices that incorporate spiritual, metaphysical, or religious underpinnings; non-European medical traditions or newly developed approaches to healing. The National Center for Co ...
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Alternative Medicine Organizations
- National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.gov/
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- National Cancer Institute http://www.nci.nih.gov/
- National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/
- Nemours Foundation http://www.Nemours.org
- Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com
- Food and Drug Administration
- Harvard Medical School, InteliHealth
- National Institute on Aging http://www.nia.nih.gov/
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine http://nccam.nih.gov/
- Association of Reproductive Health Professionals http://www.arhp.org/
- Arthritis Foundation http://www.arthritis.org/
- Hormone Foundation http://www.hormone.org/
- American Art Therapy Association http://www.arttherapy.org/
- American Osteopathic Association http://www.am-osteo-assn.org/
- Ehlers-Danlos National Foundation http://www.ednf.org/
- Alternative Medicine Foundation
- University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center http://oncolink.upenn.edu/
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
- University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Clearinghouse http://nccam.nih.gov/health/clearinghouse/index.htm
- National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS http://www.4woman.gov/
- Office of Consumer Affairs, OEA, FDA,
- National Institute of Mental Health Information Center http://www.nimh.nih.gov/ocpl/index.htm
- Cancer Information Service, NCI, NIH, HHS http://cis.nci.nih.gov/
- National Institutes of Health, OPHS, HHS http://www.nih.gov/
- National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, NIDDK, NIH, HHS http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/index.htm
- Food and Drug Administration, HHS http://www.fda.gov/
- Iowa Women's Health Center, University of Iowa
- Office of Dietary Supplements http://ods.od.nih.gov
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services http://www.os.dhhs.gov/
- National Mental Health Information Center, SAMHSA, HHS http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/
- NIH Consensus Program Information Center, OMAR, NIH, HHS http://consensus.nih.gov/
- Lupus Foundation of Greater Washington http://www.lupusgw.org/
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NIH, HHS http://www.niehs.nih.gov/
- Office of Medical Applications of Research http://odp.od.nih.gov/omar/
- Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/
- Cleveland Clinic http://www.clevelandclinic.org

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