BMJ collected resources on complementary medicine

bmj.com/cgi/collection/complementary_medicine

www.cam-cancer.org

This site aims to provide reliable information on complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) relating to cancer care.
CAM-Cancer is the acronym of a project entitled "Concerted Action for Complementary and Alternative Medicine assessment in the Cancer field".The project is currently funded under the European Commission 5th Framework Program.

CAM Research & Information Resources - Rosenthal Center

Centre for Integrative Medicine (University of Maryland)

www.directorymedicine.com

Comprehensive human-edited directory of a whole range of medical organisations.

www.hon.ch/

HON in a not-for-profit portal to medical information on the Internet. HON is a Swiss foundation, operating out of Geneva with the generous support of local Geneva authorities. Among HON's distinguishing features are two widely-used medical search tools, MedHunt© and HONselect©, and the HON Code of Conduct (HONcode©) for the provision of authoritative, trustworthy Web-based medical information.

http://www.i-c-m.org.uk/

The Institute for Complementary Medicine (ICM) is a UK registered charity that was formed in 1982 to provide the public with information on all aspects of the safe and best practise of Complementary Medicine through its practitioners, courses and research.

Kings Fund

www.kingsfund.org.uk

www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/

MEDLINEplus has extensive information from the National Institutes of Health and other trusted sources on over 600 diseases and conditions. There are also lists of hospitals and physicians, a medical encyclopedia and a medical dictionary, health information in Spanish, extensive information on prescription and nonprescription drugs, health information from the media, and links to thousands of clinical trials.

MYMOP - Measure Yourself Medical Outcome Profile

www.nuffield.leeds.ac.uk/content/home/home.asp

The website provides details of the institute’s research programmes. A common theme in its research programme is an emphasis on evidence-based policy and practice, focusing on health and social care outcomes through effective interventions and knowledge transfers targeted at changing behaviour.

www.omni.ac.uk

OMNI (Organising Medical Networked Information) is a gateway to evaluated, quality Internet resources in health and medicine, aimed at students, researchers, academics and practitioners in the health and medical sciences. OMNI is one of the gateways within the BIOME service (http://biome.ac.uk/). The site can be browsed by NLM subject headings or MESH headings and currently holds 7265 references.

Oregon Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Neurological Disorders

www.pcel.info

The Primary Care Electronic Library has indexed and classified over one thousand internet sites relevant to primary care, including a number relating to complementary medicine.

www.rddirect.org.uk

RD Direct is a service for researchers working in health and social care. It provides a useful list of links to research organisations and guidelines on conducting research as well as flowcharts to help organise research projects.

Research Methods Knowledge Base

trochim.human.cornell.edu/kb/index.htm

The Research Methods Knowledge Base is a comprehensive web-based textbook that addresses all of the topics in a typical introductory undergraduate or graduate course in social research method.

www.safealternativemedicine.co.uk

SafeAlternativeMedicine was formed in late 2005 to offer a unique reference point on safe alternative medicine. Alternative Medicine is now widely accepted. This site discusses all aspects of this treatment. Features and articles on the site are written by professional journalists and experts - who have a particular interest, or a background in this area.