Books and Journals

Books

The Alternative Health & Medicine Encyclopedia. Reference WB 890 M378a 1995.
The American Holistic Health Association Complete Guide to Alternative Medicine.
5th Floor WB 890 C711a 1996
Complementary Medicine : an Integrated Approach. 5th Floor WB 890 L677c 1996.
Complementary Therapies in Dental Practice. 5th Floor WU 166 C737 1998.
Essentials of Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 5th Floor WB 890 E78 1999.
Fundamentals of Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 5th Floor WB 890 F981 1996.

American Cancer Society's Guide to Complementary and Alternative Cancer Methods.
Reference QZ 266 A5138 2000.
Cancer & Natural Medicine : a Textbook of Basic Science and Clinical Research. 5th Floor QZ 266 B678c 1995.

Alternative Medicine--What Works : a Comprehensive, Easy-to-Read Review of the Scientific Evidence, Pro and Con. Reserves WB 890 F958a 1997.
Complementary/Alternative Medicine : an Evidence-Based Approach. 5th Floor WB 890 C7365 1999.

Adverse Effects of Herbal Drugs. Reference QV 766 A2435
American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook. Reference QV 767 A512a 1997.
Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. Reference WB 39 T268h 1994a.
Herbal Medicine : Expanded Commission E Monographs. Reference WB 925 H5344 2000.
Herbs of Choice : the Therapeutic Use of Phytomedicinals. Reference WB 925 T984he 1994.
Physicians' Desk Reference for Herbal Medicines. Reference QV 767 P348.
Rational Phytotherapy : a Physician's Guide to Herbal Medicine. 5th Floor WB 925 S389r 1998.
Textbook of Natural Medicine. Reference WB 935 T355 1999.
Tyler's Honest Herbal: a Sensible Guide to the Use of Herbs and Related Remedies.
Reference WB 925 F757t 1999.

Integrative Medicine by David Rakel, 1st ed., 2003 (MDConsult)
Provides the first definitive clinical reference for the rapidly growing field of integrative medicine. Using a clinical, disease-oriented approach, Integrative Medicine offers practical guidance for safely and effectively integrating complementary and alternative therapies into regular primary care practice. It covers therapies such as botanicals, supplements, mind-body, lifestyle choices, nutrition, exercise, spirituality, and more.

The following journals may be available in full-text. Search the Tufts catalog and Tufts TDnet for full-text availability.

Alternative Medicine Alert
Alternative Medicine Review
Alternative Therapies in Women's Health
American Journal of Chinese Medicine. Abstracts available at http://ejournals.wspc.com.sg/ajcm/ajcm.shtml
HealthInform: Essential Information on Alternative Health care (TDNet)
Holistic Nursing Practice (TDNet)
Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine (Print)
Journal of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association
Journal of Ethnopharmacology
Journal of Natural Products (TDNet)
Natural Health (TDNet)
Scientific Review of Alternative Medicine
Townsend Letter for Doctors & Patients : the examiner of medical alternatives
The Year Book of Chiropractic 1994-2001(MDConsult). No longer published.

Cochrane Collaboration Complementary Medicine Field CAM Reviews List of CAM reviews published by the Cochrane Collaboration Complementary Medicine Field at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Research News and Opportunities in Science and Theology
Monthly, international newspaper that publishes the latest research findings, funding opportunities, and interesting discussions on the relationship between religion, science, and health.