Dear Lubna,
Greetings from coastal Suffolk in UK.
You might find the following of some relevence regarding your above posting.
http://www.rccm.org.uk
The aim of the research council on complimentary medicine “is to develop and
extend the evidence base for complementary medicine in order to provide
practitioners and their patients with information about the effectiveness of
individual therapies and the treatment of specific conditions”. Under
evidence link there are Cochrane reviews and healing review. This site
provides links to Cochrane abstracts on CAM.
http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/booth/booths/altmed.html
Here is a Bandolier meta-site on CAT (Complimentary & Alternative
Therapies). According to the site developers “this site is intended to
gather the best evidence available about complementary and alternative
therapies (CAT) for sufferers and professionals, to update it as more or
better evidence becomes available, and to have it accessible over Internet”.
http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld199900/ldselect/ldsctech/123/12301.htm
Complimentary and alternative medicine - House of Lords (UK) report, Chapter
Four titled Evidence might be of interest.
http://bmj.com/cgi/collection/complementary_medicine
BMJ collections 68 full text articles etc.
http://www.luhs.org/health/topics/cam/index.htm
(An interesting site from Chicago)
http://www.hcrc.org/ (Information for public)
Medline: Prof Edzard Ernst, professor of complementary medicine in UK has
written a lot on evidence-based complementary treatments. If you search for
author Ernst E in Pubmed you might find some of the publications useful.
Wishing the very best in your presentation.
Season's greetings and Happy New Year.
Cheers & regards,
Badri
http://myprofile.cos.com/badrishanthi
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