"Energy Medicine - The Scientific Basis" by James Oschman, PhD., 2003.

"Vibrational Medicine - The #1 Handbook of Subtle-Energy Therapies" by Richard Gerber, M.D., 3rd edition, 2001.
(entertaining general introduction to energy medicine)

"Comprehensive Cancer Care - Integrating Alternative, Complementary, and Conventional Therapies" by James S. Gordon, M.D., 2000. "Choices in Healing-Integrating the Best of Conventional and Complementary Approaches to Cancer" by Michael Lerner, 1994.

"Beating Cancer with Nutrition" by Patrick Quillin, 1994, revised 2005.

"The China Study---Startling Implications for Diet" T.Colin Campbell, PhD, 2006
(a must read for all physicians) "Medical Nutrition from Marz, 2nd edition" Russell B. Marz, N.D., MSOM, 1999.

"Management of Cancer with Chinese Medicine" by Li Peiwen, 2004. "Acupuncture Efficacy - A Compendium of Controlled Clinical Studies" by S. Birch, National Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, 1996.

"Clinical Acupuncture - Scientific Basis" by G. Stux & R. Hammerschlag, 2001.

"Quality in Complementary & Alternative Medicine" by David C. Kailin, 2006.
(Dr. Kailin lives in Corvallis, and has kindly offered to help us develop a Quality Assurance program at the Beaverton location of Pacific Oncology)

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