Integrative Medicine - Resources
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Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM ) was established to conduct and facilitate research evaluating the safety and efficacy of various therapies and practices. These include widely used herbal remedies and nutritional supplements, acupuncture and chiropractic care. The center provides information about a variety of approaches to health professionals and the public.
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine (OCCAM) coordinates the activities of the NCI in the area of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). OCCAM supports CAM cancer research and provides information about cancer-related CAM to health providers and the general public.
PubMed is the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature. CAM on PubMed refines the search parameters, automatically limiting articles to complementary and alternative medicine.
The American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine provides certification and maintenance of certification for physicians in Integrative Holistic Medicine. The organization creates, promotes, and continually improves the standards for Integrative Holistic Medicine.