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BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine is an open access journal publishing original peer-reviewed research articles in complementary and alternative healthcare interventions, with a specific emphasis on those that elucidate biological mechanisms of action

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Complementary Therapies in Medicine Complementary Therapies in Medicine is an international, peer-reviewed journal, publishing a variety of articles including primary research, reviews and opinion pieces. Recognising that some forms of CAM present novel and complex interventions, the journal encourages the exploration of the methodology of research. It believes that researchers should always aim at employing high ethical and methodological standards, and also welcomes small or exploratory studies that make a contribution to the area. Well conducted studies with negative outcomes are also welcome if they inform patient care. The journal welcomes considered opinion pieces that reflect genuine disagreements but remain respectful of the views of others.

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Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (eCAM) is an international, peer-reviewed journal that seeks to understand the sources and to encourage rigorous research in this new, yet ancient world of complementary and alternative medicine. The Journal seeks to apply scientific rigor to the study of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) modalities, particularly traditional Asian healing systems. eCAM emphasizes health outcome, while documenting biological mechanisms of action. The journal is devoted to the advancement of science in the field of basic research, clinical studies, methodology or scientific theory in diverse areas of Biomedical Sciences.

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FACT - Focus on alternative and complementary medicine

Focus on Alternative and Complementary Therapies (FACT) is a quarterly review journal that presents evidence on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in an analytical and impartial manner. Given the increasing number of articles being published on CAM, FACT systemically searches the world literature (in English and other languages) to uncover articles and the key papers in CAM research. The most important factual papers are abstracted (a summary) and critically appraised (a commentary). The summaries and commentaries are written by the members of the international editorial board who are themselves leading researchers in various areas of CAM.

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Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

The Official Journal of the International Society for Complementary  Medicine Research and the Society for Acupuncture Research, The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine includes observational and analytical reports on treatments outside the realm of allopathic medicine which are gaining interest and warranting research to assess their therapeutic value. It includes current concepts in clinical care, including case reports that will be valuable for health care professionals and scientists who are seeking to evaluate and integrate these therapies into patient care protocols and research strategies.

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Journal of Complementary Medicine

The Journal of Complementary Medicine is Australia's only independent, peer-reviewed publication dedicated to bring evidence-based complementary medicine to the mainstream primary healthcare provid

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Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine focuses on evidence concerning the efficacy and safety of complementary and alternative medical (CAM) whole systems, practices, interventions and natural health products, including herbal medicines. To facilitate information transfer to the consumer, summaries of each article will also be published in easy-to understand and colloquial language. When feasible, selected articles will be published in other languages to facilitate distribution of information to a larger international community.

 

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Content Updated January 2009

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 11 February 2009 )