Books

  • Between Heaven and Earth by Harriet Beinfield and Efrem Korngold: Introductory book on the basics of chinese medicine
  • Healing With Whole Foods by Paul Pitchford: Very thorough book on nutrition from a chinese medicine and western scientific perspective
  • Say Goodbye to Illness by Dr. Devi Nambudripad: An easy to understand book describing NAET© and how it can completely cure your allergies
  • The Web That Has No Weaver by Ted Kaptchuk: Introductory book on Chinese Medicine written by and MD/Chinese Medicine practitioner. Slightly more detailed and complex for those that want that

Websites

  • Acupuncture.com: a website with many resources and online information about Chinese Medicine
  • Acupuncture Today: a monthly publication with many articles about Chinese Medicine
  • Bastyr Center for Natural Health: The school that I attended in Seattle. This site contains many articles and publications under the health information tab
  • Blue Poppy Press Enterprises Inc: a company specializing in Chinese Medicine products they also have many articles under the “TCMInfoline” tab on the left side of the page
  • Institute for Traditional Medicine: A non-profit organization dedicated to collecting and furthering the knowledge of traditional medical systems such as Chinese Medicine and Aryuveda
  • Dr. Andrew Weil, M.D.: A great website for information on common questions concerning vitamins, nutrition and healthy living. Provided by Dr. Weil of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine.
  • Dr. Paul Cheney, M.D.: Dr. Cheney has run a clinic specializing in the treatment of fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue for years. He provides a lot of information on diet, treatment options, research, etc.
  • National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine: The accreditation society for Acupuncture in the US. They provide a list of all the certified acupuncturists in the US.
  • World Health Organization: A list of conditions that research has demonstrated Chinese Medicine to be effective in treating