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List of contents
Preface
Complementary and Alternative Medicine: A New Dimension in Medical Consumerism
The Best of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Information Resources
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Resource Organizations
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Magazines and Newsletters
Pamphlet Materials
Professional Literature
CD-ROM Information Products
Complementary and Alternative Medicine on the Internet
Popular Books on Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Appendix 1: General Information about CAM and the NCCAM
Appendix 2: Major Domains of Complementary and Alternative Medical Practices
Appendix 3: Frequently Asked Questions (about CAM)
Appendix 4: Considering Complementary and Alternative Therapies?
Appendix 5: NCCAM CAM Research Centers
Appendix 6: Want Information about Alternative Medicine?
Appendix 7: MEDLINE and Related Databases (and Alternative Medicine)
Index
About the author
ALAN M. REES is professor emeritus of library and information science at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. He is a medical information specialist and author of numerous reference workd, including
Consumer Health Information Source Book (the companion to this volume). He is also author of
Managing Consumer Health Information Services,
Personal Health Reporter, and
The Encyclopedia of Health Information Sources and editor of
Consumer Health USA (Volume 1, 1995 and Volume 2, 1997). He currently provides consumer health information services to several database producers and managed care organizations.
