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National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy  mission is to revive the knowledge of the medicinal use of aromatic plants and essential oils to its fullest extent and to restore aromatherapy to a truly holistic professional art and science. For more information see: www.naha.org

Alternative Medicine Foundation, Inc., Bethesda, MD  provides consumers and professionals with responsible, evidence-based information on the integration of alternative and conventional medicine. For more information see: www.amfoundation.org

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Bastyr University: Library:  Internet Bibliographies There are thousands of medical sites and resources on the World Wide Web (WWW), a certain fraction of which pertain to alternative medicine. This is a partial listing of those which may interest Bastyr University students and library users.

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The Center for Traditional Medicine in Olympia, Washington promotes the cross cultural healing arts and sciences and advances social change to benefit individual and community health through activist scholarship research and practice.

The American College for Advancement in Medicine (ACAM)  The American College for Advancement in Medicine (ACAM) is a not-for-profit medical society dedicated to educating physicians and other health care professionals on the latest findings and emerging procedures in preventive/nutritional medicine

The Center for Integrative Medicine  at the George Washington University Medical Center is dedicated to creating a healing environment in which patients have access to a variety of complementary and alternative therapies to promote healing and wellness.

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DoctorYourself.com  Health, Naturally! "If you want something done right, you have to do it yourself. This especially includes your health care"

Duke Center for Integrative MedicineThe Duke Center for Integrative Medicine (DCIM) offers individual patient consultation services, both public and professional education and dedicated research in the field of Integrative Medicine.

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Emory MedWeb: Site for Alternative and Complementary Medicine: Emory University listing on Alternative Medicine

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Food and Culinary Links

Fifth Dimension Therapy: Cancer Supportive Care   presents innovative concepts related to how the medical team in conjunction with an organized comprehensive cancer rehabilitation program can optimize and enhance the standard treatments of surgery,radiation therapy, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy and immunotherapy.

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A Cancer Patient's Guide  to Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2nd edition is available to Download here (right click and save as to your desktop)

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Health & Healing  a service of Beth Israel Medical Center, offers a variety of complementary and alternative therapeutic modalities integrated into the health care services offered at the Center. We feel it is important to understand their history, philosophy and practice. Read More

Additional Hematology/Oncology Links

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Integrative Medicine  Bridging the gap between conventional and alternative medicine with information and advisory services.

Infoholic's directory for complementary medicine  The definition an infoholic is someone who cannot obtain enough information. The world of COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE is an infoholic's paradise. For within this world there is to be discovered a stunning, treasure trove of diversity, yielding wondrous and life-changing opportunities. Within the pages of this FREE DIRECTORY of COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE you will discover worldwide connections to many different forms of healing and enlightenment

InteliHealth  Complementary and Alternative Health Resources by Aetna Insurance

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Linus Pauling Institutes  mission is to determine the function and role of micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) and phytochemicals (chemicals from plants) in promoting optimum health and preventing and treating disease; to determine the role of oxidative and nitrative stress and antioxidants in human health and disease; and to advance knowledge in areas that were of interest to Linus Pauling through research and educational activities.

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MedlinePlus: Alternative Medicine  a service of the National Library of Health and the National Institute of Health

Medbioworld:  Complementary & Alternative Medicine Associations. Tofind out more about any particular modality, or find out about qualified practitioners.

American Association of Medical Assistants

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National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)

American Naturopathic Medical Association   is the nation's oldest and largest American Association of Naturopathic Physicians.

The American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP)  Locate licensed NDs in the Pacific Northwest and the U.S. colleges as well as professional organizations receive dozens of calls daily for referrals to NDs from everywhere in North America. (206) 298-0125

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Orthomolecular Links  Orthomolecular medicine describes the practice of preventing and treating disease by providing the body with optimal amounts of substances which are natural to the body. The term "orthomolecular" was first used by Linus Pauling in a paper he wrote in the journal Science in 1968. This paper first described the theoretical foundations for what was later to become a specialty within complementary medicine.

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See Pain Management Resources

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Rosenthal Center - CAM Research & Information Resources Database  Offers comprehensive coverage of biomedical research literature also contain a significant number of citations on alternative and complementary medicine information. These databases index a relatively small but growing number of alternative medicine journals but generally have a policy of indexing the entire contents of the predominantly peer-review journals they include. So, as increasing numbers of articles on alternative medicine are published in mainstream journals, they are being indexed.

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Spiritual Directory

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Thurston County - Olympia Area Advanced Practice Association: Community Resources

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University of Pittsburgh  Alternative Medicine Guide

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Western Washington Oncology  is located in the Western Washington Cancer Center in Olympia, Washington.  We specialize in the treatment of blood disorders (hematology) and cancer/tumors (oncology). We look forward to serving you and answering any questions you may have. Please do not hesitate to contact them personally with comments and suggestions.

Washington Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Association [WAOMA]  The Washington Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Association, formerly the Acupuncture Association of Washington, is dedicated to fostering the profession of Acupuncture in the State of Washington as a vital component of modern medicine.

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Yahoo!  Alternative Medicine in the Yahoo Directory

Yelm, Washington  Medical Resources and Pharmacy information in Yelm, Washington

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