EDUCATIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS
- ABC
American Botanical Council
- Alternative
Medicine Foundation
- provides evidence-based research resources for health
care professionals and information for patients and
consumers about alternatives to conventional western
biomedicine.
- American
College for Advancement in Medicine (ACAM)
- non-profit alternative medicine society dedicated
to educating physicians on the latest findings and
emerging procedures in preventive/nutritional medicine.
- Association
for Comprehensive NeuroTherapy (ACN)
- features a newsletter dealing with alternative treatments
for Tourette syndrome, ADD, ADHD, and autism and learning
disabilities.
- Association
for Integrative Medicine
- integrating alternative & complementary medicine,
traditional and modern healing systems, honoring Eastern
& Western approaches.
- Association
Of Healing Health Care Projects
- organization based on the ethic of healing ourselves,
our relationships, and our communities.
- Center
for Empirical Medicine
- promoting alternative cancer therapies such as homeopathy,
acupuncture, and chiropractic.
- Complementary-Alternative
Medical Association (CAMA)
- organization working to educate Georgia citizens,
health practitioners, and lawmakers about complementary-alternative
health through lectures, workshops, and other activities.
- Consumers
First - public information
campaign led by organizations concerned about the
well being and safety of people who consume nutraceuticals,
including dietary supplements and herbal remedies.
- Zero
Balancing Association
- hands-on bodywork system designed to align the energy
with physical structure. Includes background, articles,
and practitioners.
- Dr.
Edward Bach Centre
- offers flower remedies tinctures and publications.
- Foundation
for the Advancement of Innovative Medicine
- dedicated to the advancement and acceptance of alternative
medicine.
- From
Tao to Earth dedicated
to the advancement of professionalism in alternative,
complementary and integrative health care. Educational
and holistic practice development materials for the
alternative, complementary & integrative fields.
Extensive information and links worldwide.
- Health
Action Network Society (HANS)
- HANS is a registered Canadian Charity whose mandate
is to provide information about alternative health
care.
- Health
World Includes
Library, Health Clinic, Wellness Center, Nutrition
Center, Health University, Marketplace, Public Health
Center, Association Network, Media Center, Home Health
and Self Care
- Herb
Research Foundation
Researches
and coordinates herb products, trading organizations,
growers, and industry. Dedicated to the production
of sustainable resources and natural herbal products.
- Integrated
Medicine Research Association
- support site for a reference books on integrated
medicine using popular alternative medicine systems.
- International
Network for Interfaith Health Practices
- Loving
Life - a non-profit
foundation dedicated to ressearch and teaching in
touch healing.-
- National
Federation of Spiritual Healers (NFSH)
- offers a healer referral service as well as healing
development training and courses.
- Psychological
Research Foundation, Inc
- A non-profit foundation teaching rapid methods of
healing for the layman to use. Includes written instruction,
actual therapy by WAV files, and telephone self-therapy
for depression, phobias,etc.
- Society
for Economic Botany
- SORSI
Sacro Occipital Research Society Inc.
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UNITED
STATES
American
National Professional Associations
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Accrediting Agencies in the US
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Regulatory Agencies in the US
.
- U.S.Govt.
Info on the Internet
links to Federal Web Locator, health&med, etc
- CDC
Centers for Disease Control
- FDA
Department of Health and Human Services, Food and
Drug Administration
- HCFA
Medicare & Medicaid
- NIOSH
National Institute
Occupational Safety & Health
- OSHA
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
OTHER RELATED
- WHO
World Health Organization
- AHCPR
Agency
for Health Care Policy and Research. Consumers and
Practitioners make informed health care decisions,
improve cost-effectiveness of the delivery of health
care.
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Citizen Advocacy
Agencies in the US .
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SCHOOLS
ACUPUNCTURE, ORIENTAL MEDICINE, HERBOLOGY, RELATED
THERAPIES
ALTERNATIVE,
COMPLEMENTARY, & INTEGRATIVE HEALTH CARE SCHOOLS
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HEALTH
CARE LIBRARIES ON-LINE
WHO World
Health Organization offers an extensive website whereby
you can access information by the country or the health
care topic. |
CAM
on PubMed
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative
Medicine (NCCAM) and the National Library of Medicine
(NLM) have partnered to launch CAM on PubMed -- a new
subset of PubMed -- to provide free, web-based, access
to CAM sources of information. PubMed, a system of the
NLM, provides an easy way to access over 11 million citations
and abstracts in the MEDLINE database and additional life
science journals. MEDLINE currently covers nearly 4,500
journals published in the United States and more than
70 other countries. |
CHID
The Combined Health Information
Database (CHID) Online is a reference tool that leads
health professionals, patients, and the general public
to thousands of journal articles and patient education
materials that contain information about different health
topics. |
IBIDS
The International Bibliographic Information on Dietary
Supplements (IBIDS) is a database of published international,
scientific literature on dietary supplements, including
vitamins, minerals, and botanicals. |
MEDLINE
and Related Databases
This page contains an overview of MEDLINE, the National
Library of Medicine's major medical database, and related
databases. |
NIH
CRISP Database
CRISP
(Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects)
is a searchable database of federally funded biomedical
research projects conducted at universities, hospitals,
and other research institutions. |
BOOKSTORES
ON LINE FOR ACUPUNCTURE, ORIENTAL AND OTHER HERBAL MEDICINE
We encourage you to support
your
specialized acupuncture, Oriental Medicine & Herb
Bookstores.
All ship worldwide
- From
Tao to Earth Publications
on Line (specialized in Acupuncture, Oriental
Medicine and Complementary Care Practice Management.
US Based. Distributors
internationally for specific books.
ASIA
AUSTRALIA
EUROPE
- JMC
Bookstore, Based in England (Specializes in Acupuncture,
OM Books)
- Oxford
Press
- IBS
(Largest Generalized European on line bookstore)
UNITED
STATES
- From
Tao to Earth Publications
Boulder, CO on Line (specializes in Acupuncture,
Oriental Medicine and Complementary Care Practice
Management. US Based. Distributors
internationally for specific books.
- Blue
Poppy Press. Boulder, CO (specializes in Acupuncture,
OM books)
- China-guide.com
Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine, Acupuncture,
OM books, Chinese translation software, voice and
handwriting recognition software, Chinese Herbs, Tibetan
Herbs.
- Crane
Herbs MA.
- Eastland
Press. Washington. (specializes in Acupuncture, OM
books)
- Eastwind
Books of Berkeley, Berkeley, Ca.
Paradigm Publications, Brookline, MA.
- Redwing
Book Co. Brookline,
MA. largest specialty bookstore in Acupuncture, Oriental
Medicine & Complementary Complementary Care Books
- Amazon.com
(largest US on line generalized bookstore)
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ALTERNATIVE,
COMPLEMENTARY & INTEGRATIVE PUBLICATIONS
On-Line
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HEALTH
CARE PRODUCTS SUPPLIER SITES
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