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Core Concepts in Health, 9/e
Paul M. Insel, Stanford University School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University School of Medicine

Health Care: Conventional and Complementary Medicine

Internet Exercises

The Rise of Complementary Medicine in the United States (p. 602 in your text)

Internet Activity 21-1 National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

    Visit the Web site for the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) and find out more about their activities.

Choosing a Primary Care Physician (p. 608 in your text)

Internet Activity 21-2 Information on Physicians and Hospitals(WW)

    Locate information on a local physician or hospital, and determine if any local medical facility sponsors a Web site.

Complementary and Alternative Medicine (p. 609 in your text)

Internet Activity 21-3 Alternative Therapies(WW)

    Learn more about a particular alternative therapy by locating and describing a pertinent research study and by searching other resources for consumer-oriented advice.

    (WW) indicates an activity that is also found in the Wellness Worksheets.