With millions of Americans including complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in their health care, and as CAM therapies become increasingly available as a result of consumer demand, it is critical that conventional health care professionals be familiar with the most commonly used forms of CAM. The October 2007 issue of the journal Academic Medicine, published by the American Association of Medical Colleges, highlights the results of 15 Education Project Grants funded by NCCAM.
Entries from October 2007
NCCAM Education Grant Program Focus of Academic Medicine Journal Issue
October 26th, 2007 · Comments Off
Tags: Alternative Medicine
NCCAM Image Gallery
October 5th, 2007 · Comments Off
The Image Gallery contains high quality digital photographs available from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM).
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October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 1st, 2007 · Comments Off
While there are no proven CAM treatments for cancer, CAM may be useful to relieve the side effects of treatment and to improve quality of life. NCCAM has a number of resources available for breast cancer patients considering complementary and alternative medicine (CAM).
Please visit our site to learn more.
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