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Complementary and Alternative Medicine


Databases

  • Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database - Over 2000 monographs give updated and unbiased information about herbal medicines. Each product monograph provides a patient handout and all information is referenced. Drug interactions, safety concerns, effectiveness ratings, and ingredient listings are easily searchable. There is also a separate web site for patients. This gives patients reliable information in patient-friendly wording based on Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database. The content of the patient-oriented web site is integrated into the professional Web site so health professionals who use the database can instantly have access to all of the patient education information and can print them for a patient at any time.


Electronic Journals


Print Journals


Print Resources: CAM

Alternative medicine: An objective assessment / edited by Phil B. Fontanarosa
2000
Carpenter Library Stacks
WB 890 A466.2 2000
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Alternative medicine in obstetrics / Linda R. Chambliss, guest editor
Alternative medicine in gynecology / Maida Taylor, guest editor
2001
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Clinical obstetrics and gynecology, vol. 44, no. 4
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Alternative therapies / Roger Zoorob and Vincent Morelli, guest editors
2002
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Primary care, vol. 29, no. 2
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Alternative therapies: expanding options in health care / [edited by] Rena J. Gordon, Barbara Cable Nienstedt, Wilbert M. Gesler
1998
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WB 890 A466.5 1998
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Complementary and alternative medicine / Adam Perlman, guest editor
2002
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Medical clinics of North America, vol. 86, no. 1
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Complementary and alternative medicine: An evidence-based approach / [edited by] John W. Spencer, Joseph J. Jacobs
2003
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WB 890 C736.5 2003
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Complementary and alternative medicine in rehabilitation / Eric Leskowitz
2003
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WB 890 L629c 2003
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Complementary and alternative therapies for rheumatic diseases I / Richard S. Panush, guest editor
1999
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Rheumatic disease clinics of North America, vol. 25, no. 4
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Complementary and alternative therapies for rheumatic diseases II / Richard S. Panush, guest editor
2000
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Rheumatic disease clinics of North America, vol. 26, no. 1
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Complementary and alternative therapies in primary care / John L. Randall and Joel S. Lazar, guest editors
1997
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Primary care, vol. 24, no. 4
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Critical care nursing: a holistic approach / [edited by] Carolyn M. Hudak, Barbara M. Gallo, Patricia Gonce Morton
1998
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WY 154 C936 1998
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Fundamentals of complementary and integrative medicine / [edited by] Marc S. Micozzi; with forward by C. Everett Koop
2006
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WB 890 F981 2006
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Health promotion in communities: Holistic and wellness approaches / Carolyn Chambers Clark, editor
2002
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WA 546 H434.5 2002
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Holistic nursing / guest editor, Noreen Frisch; editor, Suzanne S. Prevost
2007
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Nursing clinics of North America, vol. 42, no. 2
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Holistic nursing care / Jeanne D. Colbath and Patricia M. Prawlucki, guest editors
2001
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Nursing clinics of North America, vol. 36, no. 1
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The holistic pediatrician: a pediatrician's comprehensive guide to safe and effective therapies for the 25 most common ailments of infants, children and adolescents / Kathi J. Kemper
2002
Carpenter Library Board Room Faculty Authors
WS 200 K32h 2002
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Integrative health care: complementary and alternative therapies for the whole person / Victor S. Sierpina
2001
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WB 890 S572i 2001
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Mosby's complementary & alternative medicine: A research-based approach / Lyn W. Freeman
2004
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WB 890 F855m 2004
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Prescription for nutritional healing / Phyllis A. Balch, James F. Balch
2000
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WB 400 B174p 2000
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Quick access patient information on conditions, herbs & supplements
2000
Carpenter Library Reference Room Patient Education
WB 120 Q6 2000
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Role of complementary and alternative medicine: accommodating pluralism / Daniel Callahan
2002
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WB 890 R745 2002
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Tappan's handbook of healing massage techniques: classic, holisitic, and emerging methods / Patricia J. Benjamin, Frances M. Tappan
2005
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WB 537 T174h 2005
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Textbook of natural medicine / edited by Joseph E. Pizzorno Jr., Michael T. Murray
2006
Carpenter Library Reserve Collection
WB 935 T355 2006
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Print Resources: Herbs & Supplements

5-minute herb and dietary supplement consult / Adriane Fugh-Berman
2003
Carpenter Library Reference Room Collection
QV 766 F958f 2003
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The complete German Commission E monographs: therapeutic guide to herbal medicines / developed by a special expert committee of the German Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices; senior editor, Mark Blumenthal; associate editors Werner R. Busse...[et al.]; primary translator, Sigrid Klein; associate translator, Robert S. Rister; with a forward by Varro E. Tyler
1998
Carpenter Library Reference Room Collection
WB 925 C737 1998
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Encyclopedia of medicinal plants / Andrew Chevallier
1996
Carpenter Library Reference Room Collection
QV 13 C527e 1996
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Guide to popular natural products / Facts and Comparisons
2003
Carpenter Library Reference Room Patient Education
WB 925 G946 2003
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Herbal drugs and phytopharmaceuticals: a handbook for practice on a scientific basis / edited by Max Wichtl; translated from the German by Josef A. Brinckmann and Michael P. Lindenmaier; with contributions from Franz-Christian Cyzgan...[et al.]
2004
Carpenter Library Reference Room Collection
WB 925 H534.5 2004
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Herbal medicinals: a clinician's guide / Lucinda G. Miller, Wallace J. Murray, editors
1998
Carpenter Library Reference Room Collection
QV 767 H534 1998
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Herbalism / Frank J. Lipp
1996
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QV 767 L765h 1996
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PDR for herbal medicines
2004
Carpenter Library Reference Room Collection
QV 767 P348
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PDR for nonprescription drugs, dietary supplements, and herbs: the definitive guide to OTC medications
2008
Carpenter Library Reference Room Collection
QV 772 P578
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Pharmacology of Chinese herbs / Kee Chang Huang
1999
Carpenter Library Reference Room Collection
QV 770 JC6 H874p 1998
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Tyler's honest herbal: a sensible guide to the use of herbs and related remedies / Steven Foster, Varro E. Tyler
1999
Carpenter Library Reference Room Patient Education
QV 767 H772 1999
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