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The use of alternative and integrative medicine has grown in recent years, especially the use of nutraceuticals. After defining the term, this article provides an annotated listing of information sources about nutraceuticals meant for both the practitioner and health care consumer. The list is divided into the following categories: books, journals, databases and web sites. For each work, the annotations provide (1) the intended audience, (2) the scope of coverage, (3) organization of information, and (4) comments regarding the work's strengths, and where applicable, weaknesses. The section on on-line databases offers guidelines on effective searching. |
