All documents regarding alternative products
| Title | Link |
|---|---|
| Alexander Kotok - The history of homeopathy in the Russian Empire until World War I, as compared with other European countries and the USA: similarities and discrepancies | http://www.homeoint.org/books4/kotok/index.htm |
| NCAHF (National Council Against Health Fraud ) - Analysis of the Reports of the White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy (WHCCAMP) | http://www.ncahf.org/whc/00.html |
| White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy - Final Report -March 2002 | http://www.whccamp.hhs.gov/finalreport.html |
| Combating Deception in Dietary Supplement Advertising Remarks By Commissioner Sheila F. Anthony Before The Food and Drug Law Institute 45th Annual Educational Conference - Washington, DC - April 16, 2002 | http://www.ftc.gov/speeches/anthony/dssp2.htm |
| Note for Guidance on Specifications: test procedures and acceptance criteria for herbal drugs, herbal drug preparations and herbal medicinal products - (19 pages) | http://www.emea.eu.int/pdfs/human/qwp/282000en.pdf |
| FDA - A Trial of St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) for the Treatment of Major Depression | http://nccam.nih.gov/ne/press-releases/stjohnswort/q-and-a.htm |
| White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy Final Report - March 2002 | http://www.whccamp.hhs.gov/finalreport.html |
| TFA - Federal Insurance Tribunal - court decision on musicotherapy - I 510/00 Mh - April 29, 2002 | http://wwwsrv.bger.ch/cgi-bin/AZA/MapProcessorCGI_AZA?mapfile=pull/ConvertDocFrameCGI.map&ri=fr&lang=fr&ds=AZA_pull&d=29.04.2002_I_510%2f00&pa=2%7emusicotherapie%4010%7emusicotherapie%404%7e& |
| OTA - Unconvention Cancer Treatments - September 1990 OTA-H-405 - (297 pages) | http://www.ota.nap.edu/pdf/data/1990/9044.PDF |
| Steve Bunk, Mind Body Research Matures, Mounting evidence prompts NIH to embrace a once-marginal field, The Scientist 15[12]:8, Jun. 11, 2001. | http://www.the-scientist.com/yr2001/jun/bunk_p8_0 |
| Brendan
A. Mahe, Chelation Advocates Get a Chance to Prove Their Mettle NIH puts up $30 million for an in-depth look at a controversial therapy, The Scientist 15[12]:33, Jun. 11, 2001, PROFESSION |
http://www.the-scientist.com/yr2001/jun/prof1_010 |
| Marcia Angell & Jerome P. Kassirer, Alternative Medicine -- The Risks of Untested and Unregulated Remedies, The New England Journal of Medicine -- September 17, 1998 -- Vol. 339, No. 12 , Editorial. | http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/339/12/839 |
| Stephen Barrett, A Close Look at Naturopathy | http://www.quackwatch.com/01QuackeryRelatedTopics |
| Stephen
Barrett, A Few Thoughts on Ayurvedic Mumbo-Jumbo, Quackwatch, . |
http://www.quackwatch.com/04ConsumerEducation/cho |
| Saul Green, Chelation Therapy: Unproven Claims and Unsound Theories, Quackwatch. | http://www.quackwatch.com/01QuackeryRelatedTopics |
| Eisenberg DM, Kessler RC, Foster C, Norlock FE, Calkins DR, Delbanco TL, Unconventional medicine in the United States. Prevalence, costs, and patterns of use, N Engl J Med 1993 Jan 28;328(4):246-52, | http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/328/4/246 |
| NCAHF - Position Paper on Over-the Counter Herbal Remedies - 1995 | http://www.ncahf.org/pp/herbal.html |
| Isadora Stehlin, Homeopathy: Real Medicine or Empty Promises? FDA Consumer magazine (December 1996). | http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/096_home.html |
| David W. Ramey, Mahlon Wagner, Robert H. Imrie, Victor Stenger, Homeopathy and Science: A Closer Look, | http://www.phys.hawaii.edu/vjs/www/med/homeop.htm |
| Stephen Barrett, Homeopathy: The Ultimate Fake, Quackwatch | http://www.quackwatch.com/01QuackeryRelatedTopics |
| NCAHF - Position Paper on Homeopathy | http://www.ncahf.org/pp/homeop.html |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Homeopathy and Its Kindred Delusions | http://www.quackwatch.com/01QuackeryRelatedTopics |
| NCAHF Position Paper on Acupuncture (1990 | http://www.ncahf.org/pp/acu.html |
| NIH Consensus Statement on Acupuncture (n° 107), | http://odp.od.nih.gov/consensus/cons/107/107_statement.htm |
| Stephen Barrett, Acupuncture, Qigong, and "Chinese Medicine", | http://www.quackwatch.com/01QuackeryRelatedTopics |
| Co-op with foreign rivals benefit drug makers | http://www1.chinadaily.com.cn/cndy/index.html |
| FTC - Miracle health Claims, Add a Dose of Skeptici | http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/health/frdhea |
| Comité d'action pour la médecine populaire - Les produits naturels sont menacés, Arguments | http://www.volksmedizin.ch/download/f_facts.pdf |
| Kathi
J Kemper Complementary and Alternative Medicine for children does it
work? West J Med 2001;174:272-276 does it work? |
http://www.ewjm.com/cgi/content/full/174/4/272 |
| National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Annual Report 2000 | http://nccam.nih.gov/an/annual-report/nccam2000.pdf |
| Consensus Statement, Integration of Behavioral and Relaxation Approaches Into the Treatment of Chronic Pain and Insomnia, National Institutes of Health, | http://text.nlm.nih.gov/nih/ta/www/17.html |
| Health Research Group: list of information on Dietary and Herbal Supplements | http://www.citizen.org/hrg/drugs/articles.cfm?ID= |
| FDA, Acupuncture needle status changed - April 1, 1996 | http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/ANSWERS/ANS00722.html |
| Herbal medicinal products in the European Union - Study carried out on behalf of the European Commission - (149 pages) | http://pharmacos.eudra.org/F2/pharmacos/docs/doc99/Herbal%20Medecines%20EN.pdf |
| European Commission, Provisions of a directive on traditional medicinal products | http://www.mca.gov.uk/ourwork/licensingmeds/herbalmeds/echerb.pdf |
| WHO - Herbal medicines - Assessment of safety and efficacy | http://www.who.int/medicines/library/trm/medicinalplants/assessdocs.shtml |
| WHO - Acupuncture | http://www.who.int/medicines/library/trm/acupuncture/acupdocs.shtml |
| Draft - Ordonnance de l’Institut suisse des produits thérapeutiques sur la mise sur le marché des médicaments homéopathiques et des médicaments anthroposophiques sans indications | http://www.bag.admin.ch/heilmitt/gesetz/verord/f/vhom.pdf |
| Rapport
explicatif concernant l’ordonnance de l’Institut suisse des produits
thérapeutiques sur la mise sur le marché des médicaments homéopathiques et des médicaments anthroposophiques sans indications - Project of December 2000 |
http://www.bag.admin.ch/heilmitt/gesetz/verord/f/vhom_erl.pdf |
Last updated: July 7, 2002