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Recent Literature

Complementary Medicine - General

Baron SE, Goodwin RG, Nicolau N et al. Use of complementary medicine among outpatients with dermatologic conditions within Yorkshire and South Wales, United Kingdom.
J Am Acad Dermatol 2005; 52: 589–94. [Abstract]
Address: SE Baron
Dermatology Department of The General Infirmary, Leeds, UK
Bellas A, Lafferty WE, Lind B, Tyree PT. Frequency, predictors, and expenditures for pediatric insurance claims for complementary and alternative medical professionals in Washington State.
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2005; 159: 367–72. [Abstract]
Address: A Bellas
College of Management, Metropolitan State University, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Borrell I, Carrio F. Complementary and alternative medicine: some reflections on bioethics. [In Spanish].
Aten Primaria 2005; 35: 311–13. [Abstract]
Address:
None supplied
Caminal Homar J. Complementary or alternative medicine? A dilemma for the public health system? [In Spanish]
Aten Primaria 2005; 35: 389–91. [Abstract]
Address:
Departamento de Pediatria, de Obstetricia y Ginecologia y de Medicina Preventiva, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
Cassileth BR, Vickers AJ. High prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine use among cancer patients: implications for research and clinical care.
J Clin Oncol 2005; 23: 2590–2. [Abstract]
Address: BR Cassileth
Integrative Medicine Service, Memorial Sloan–Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
Cohen MH, Hrbek A, Davis RB et al. Emerging credentialing practices, malpractice liability policies, and guidelines governing complementary and alternative medical practices and dietary supplement recommendations: a descriptive study of 19 integrative health care centers in the United States.
Arch Intern Med 2005; 165: 289–95. [Abstract]
Address: MH Cohen
Harvard Medical School Osher Institute and the Division for Research and Education in Complementary and Integrative Medical Therapies, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Cohen MH, Kemper KJ. Complementary therapies in pediatrics: a legal perspective.
Pediatrics 2005; 115: 774–80. [Abstract]
Address: MH Cohen
Division for Research and Education in Complementary and Integrative Medical Therapies, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
Coulson C, Jenkins J. Complementary and alternative medicine utilisation in NHS and private clinic settings: a United Kingdom survey of 400 infertility patients.
J Exp Clin Assist Reprod 2005; 2: 5.
Address:
None supplied
Davidson R, Geoghegan L, McLaughlin L, Woodward R. Psychological characteristics of cancer patients who use complementary therapies.
Psychooncology 2005; 14: 187–95. [Abstract]
Address: R Davidson
Northern Ireland Cancer Centre, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Dunn JD, Cannon HE, Lewis T et al. Development of a Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Subcommittee and CAM Guide for Providers.
J Manag Care Pharm 2005; 11: 252–7.
Address: JD Dunn
Intermountain Health Care Health Plans, 4646 West Lake Park Blvd., Suite N3, Salt Lake City, UT 84120, USA
Fang X, Shao L, Zhang H, Wang S. CHMIS-C: a comprehensive herbal medicine information system for cancer.
J Med Chem 2005; 48: 1481–8. [Abstract]
Address: X Fang
Departments of Internal Medicine and Medicinal Chemistry, University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Michigan, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0934, USA
Hann D, Baker F, Denniston M, Entrekin N. Long-term breast cancer survivors’ use of complementary therapies: perceived impact on recovery and prevention of recurrence.
Integr Cancer Ther 2005; 4: 14–20. [Abstract]
Address: D Hann
American Cancer Society Behavioral Research Center, 1599 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Hicks KE, Allen JA, Wright EM. Building holistic HIV/AIDS responses in African American urban faith communities: a qualitative, multiple case study analysis.
Fam Community Health 2005; 28: 184–205.
Address: KE Hicks
Africana Studies & Research Center, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Hyodo I, Amano N, Eguchi K et al. Nationwide survey on complementary and alternative medicine in cancer patients in Japan.
J Clin Oncol 2005; 23: 2645–54. [Abstract]
Address: I Hyodo
Medical Oncology Division, National Shikoku Cancer Center, Horinouchi 13, Matsuyama, 790-0007 Ehime, Japan
Hyodo I, Amano N, Eguchi K et al. Nationwide survey on complementary and alternative medicine in cancer patients in Japan.
J Clin Oncol 2005; 23: 2645–54. [Abstract]
Address: I Hyodo
Medical Oncology Division, National Shikoku Cancer Center, Kyoto, Japan
Junyent Priu M, Camp Herrero J, Fernandez Sola J. Use of complementary and alternative medicine in patients with fibromyalgia. [In Spanish].
Med Clin (Barc) 2005; 124: 397.
Address: M Junyent Priu
Medico de Atencion Primaria, CAP Les Corts, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain
Kaptchuk TJ, Miller FG. Viewpoint: what is the best and most ethical model for the relationship between mainstream and alternative medicine: opposition, integration, or pluralism?
Acad Med 2005; 80: 286–90. [Abstract]
Address: FG Miller
Department of Clinical Bioethics, National Institutes of Health, Building 10, Room 1C118, Bethesda, MD 20892-1156, USA
Kim S, Hohrmann JL, Clark S, Munoz KN et al. A multicenter study of complementary and alternative medicine usage among ED patients.
Acad Emerg Med 2005; 12: 377–80. [Abstract]
Address: S Kim
EMNet Coordinating Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, 326 Cambridge Street, Suite 410, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Lew-Ting CY. Antibiomedicine belief and integrative health seeking in Taiwan.
Soc Sci Med 2005; 60: 2111–16. [Abstract]
Address:
Department of Public Health, National Taiwan University, #1, Sec. 1, Jen-Ai Road (100), Taipei, Taiwan
Losier A, Taylor B, Fernandez CV. Use of alternative therapies by patients presenting to a pediatric emergency department.
J Emerg Med 2005; 28: 267–71. [Abstract]
Address: A Losier
Department of Emergency Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Molassiotis A, Fernadez-Ortega P, Pud D et al. Use of complementary and alternative medicine in cancer patients: a European survey.
Ann Oncol 2005; 16: 655–63. [Abstract]
Address: A Molassiotis
School of Nursing, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Montazeri A, Sajadian A, Ebrahimi M, Akbari ME. Depression and the use of complementary medicine among breast cancer patients.
Support Care Cancer 2005; 13: 339–42. [Abstract]
Address: A Montazeri
Iranian Centre for Breast Cancer (ICBC), PO Box 13185-1488, Tehran, Iran
Monti DA, Yang J. Complementary medicine in chronic cancer care.
Semin Oncol 2005; 32: 225–31. [Abstract]
Address:
None supplied
Peng PW, Castano ED. Survey of chronic pain practice by anesthesiologists in Canada.
Can J Anaesth 2005; 52: 383–9.
Address: PW Peng
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, EC 2–046 Toronto Western Hospital, 399 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2S8, Canada
Samano ES, Ribeiro LM, Campos AS et al. Use of complementary and alternative medicine by Brazilian oncologists.
Eur J Cancer Care (Engl) 2005; 14: 143–8. [Abstract]
Address: ES Samano
ABC Foundation School of Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Traynor K. Report urges scientific standards for alternative medicine.
Am J Health-Syst Pharm 2005; 62: 562–8.
Address:
None supplied
Voelker R. IOM points to need for more research, regulation in alternative medicine.
JAMA 2005; 293: 1178–80. [Abstract]
Address:
None supplied
Wilson K, Busse JW, Gilchrist A et al. Characteristics of pediatric and adolescent patients attending a naturopathic college clinic in Canada.
Pediatrics 2005; 115: e338–43. [Abstract]
Address: K Wilson
Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Wynn SG, Wolpe PR. The majority view of ethics and professionalism in alternative medicine.
J Am Vet Med Assoc 2005; 226: 516–20. [Abstract]
Address: SG Wynn
The Bells Ferry Veterinary Hospital, 6410 Hwy 92, Acworth, GA 30102, USA
Yates JS, Mustian KM, Morrow GR et al. Prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine use in cancer patients during treatment.
Support Care Cancer 2005; (epub ahead of print)
Address: JS Yates
James P Wilmot Cancer Center, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA