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Ahn AC, Colbert AP, Anderson BJ, Martinsen OG, Hammerschlag R, Cina S, Wayne PM, Langevin HM.  Electrical Properties of Acupuncture Points and Meridians: A Systematic Review.  Bioelectromagnetics, 2008 (in press).  Download Appendix

Wayne PM, Kerr C, Schnyer RN, Legedza A, Savetsky German J, Shields MH, Davis RB, Buring JE, Conboy LA, Highfield E, Parton B, Thomas P, Laufer MR. Japanese-style acupuncture for endometriosis-related pelvic pain in adolescents and young women: Results of a randomized sham-controlled trial. J Ped Adolesc Gyn 2008; (in press).

Yeh GY, Mietus JE, Peng CK, Phillips RS, Davis RB, Wayne PM, Goldberger AL, Thomas RS. Enhancement of sleep stability with Tai Chi exercise in patients with chronic heart failure: Preliminary findings using an ECG-based spectrogram method. Sleep Medicine 2008; (in press).

Yeh GY, Wang CC, Wayne PM, Phillips RS.  Tai chi mind-body exercise and hypertension: a systematic review.  Prev Cardiology 2008;(in press).

Yeh GY, Ryan MA, Phillips RS, Audette JP.  Medical doctor training in and practice of acupuncture: results of a survey.  J Clin Eval Pract 2008; (in press).

Ahn, AC, Colbert AP, Anderson BJ, Martinsen OG, Hammerschlag R, Cina S,  Wayne PM, Langevin HM. Electrical properties of acupuncture points and meridians: A systematic review. Bioelectromagnetics 2008; (in press).

Kerr CE, Milne I, Kaptchuk TJ.  A missing mind-body link in the early history of placebo. J Roy Soc Med 2008; (in press).   

Goldman RH, Stason WB, Park SK, Kim R. Schnyer R, Davis RB, Legedza ATR, Kaptchuk TJ. Acupuncture for  treatment of persistent arm pain due to repetitive use:  a randomized controlled clinical trial.  Clin J Pain 2008; (in press).  

Kong J, Kaptchuk TJ, Webb JM, Kong JT, Sasaki Y, Polich GR, Vangel MG, Kwong K, Rosen B, Gollub RL.  Functional neuroanatomical investigation of vision-related acupuncture point specificity a multi-session fMRI study.  Human Brain Mapping 2008; (in press).

Bertisch SM, Legedza AT, Phillips RP, Davis RB, Stason WB, Goldman RH, Kaptchuk TJ. The impact of psychological factors on placebo responses in a randomized controlled trial comparing sham device to dummy pill. J Eval Clin Pract. 2008; (in press).

Bertisch SM, Wee CC, McCarthy EP, Use of complementary and alternative medicine among overweight and obese adults: Results from a national survey. Obesity 2008; (in press).

Feman SPC, Nguyen LT, Quilty MT, Kerr CE, Nam BY, Conboy LA, Singer, JP, Park M, Lembo AJ, Kaptchuk TJ, Davis RB. Effectiveness of recruitment in clinical trials: An analysis of methods used in a trial for irritable bowel syndrome patients.  Cont Clinical Trials 2008; (in press).   

Myers SS, Phillips RS, Davis RB, Cherkin DC, Legedza A, Kaptchuk TJ, Hrbek A, Buring JE, Post D, Connelly MT, Eisenberg DM.  Patient expectations as predictors of outcome in patients with acute low back pain.  J Gen Intern Med 2008; (in press).

Tilburt JC, Kaptchuk TJ.  Herbal medicine research and global health: an ethical analysis.  Bull World Hlth Org 2008; (in press).

Wayne PM, Kaptchuk TJ. Challenges inherent to Tai Chi research: Part I––Tai Chi as a complex multi-component intervention.  J Alt Comp Med 2008; (in press).

Wayne PM, Kaptchuk TJ. Challenges inherent to the Tai Chi research: Part II -- Defining the intervention and optimal study design.  J Alt Comp Med 2008; (in press).

Wayne PM, Buring JE, Connors EM, Davis R, Andrews SM, St. John M, Conboy L, Kerr CE, Kaptchuk TJ, Schachter SC.  Increasing research capacity at the New England School of Acupuncture through NCCAM-supported faculty and student research training initiatives. Alt Ther Health Med. 2008; (in press).  

Conboy LA, Quilty M, Kerr C, Shaw J, Wayne P. A qualitative analysis of adolescents’ experiences of active and sham Japanese-style acupuncture protocols administered in a clinical trial. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2008; (in press).

Tindle HA, Barbeau EM, Davis RB, Eisenberg DM, Park ER, Phillips RS, Rigotti NA.  Guided imagery for smoking cessation in adults: a randomized pilot trial.  Complementary Health Practice Review. 2008; (in press).

Gardiner PM, Phillips RS, Kemper KJ, Legedza A, Henlon S, Woolf AD.  Dietary supplements: inpatient policies in U.S. children’s hospitals.  Pediatrics 2008; (in press).

Schachter SC. Herbal therapies for epilepsy. In: Schwartzkroin P, ed. Encyclopedia of Basic Epilepsy Research San Diego: Elsevier. 2008; (in press).

Schachter SC. Complementary and alternative medical therapies. Curr Opin Neurol 2008; (in press).

Yeh GY. Tai chi exercise for patients with heart failure. In: Hong, editor.  Medicine and sport science. Tai Chi Chuan: state of the art in international research. Connecticut: S. Karger Publisher; 2008; (in press).

Yeh GY. The Cochrane column. Critique of a Cochrane review. Explore; 2008; (in press).

2008

Gardiner P, Phillips RS, Shaughnessy AF.  Herbal and dietary supplement-drug interactions in patients with chronic illnesses. American Family Physician 2008; 77(1): 73-78.

Wayne PM, Pensack LM, Connors EM, Buring JE, Davis RB, Schachter SC Hrbek A, Kaptchuk TJ, Andrews SM.  Increasing research capacity at the New England School of Acupuncture: building grants management infrastructure. Altern Ther Health Med 2008; 14: 56-65.

Peng Y, Lee DYW, Jiang L, Ma Z, Schachter SC, Lemere CA. Huperzine A regulates amyloid precursor protein processing via protein processing via protein kinase C and MAP kinase pathways in SK-N-SH cells over-expressing wild type human APP695. Neuroscience 2007;150:386-95.

Gardiner P, Kemper KJ, Legedza A, Phillips RS.  Factors associated with herb and dietary supplement use by young adults in the United States.  BMC Complement Altern Med 2007;7:39 [Epub ahead of print].

Kaptchuk TJ. The quality control crisis in China.  An Open Letter.   Acupuncture Today.  2007; 8: 2.

Gardiner P, Graham R, Legedza AT, Ahn AC, Eisenberg DM, Phillips RS.  Factors associated with herbal therapy use by adults in the United States.  Altern Ther Health Med 2007;13:22-29.

Toth M, Wolsko PM, Foreman J, Davis RB, Delbanco T, Phillips RS, Huddleston P.  A pilot study for a randomized, controlled trial on the effect of guided imagery in hospitalized medical patients.  J Altern Complement Med 2007;13:194-197.

Mehta DH, Phillips RS, Davis RB, McCarthy EP.  Use of complementary and alternative therapies by Asian Americans: results from the National Health Interview Survey.  J Gen Intern Med 2007;22:762-767.

Wayne PM, Krebs DE, Kiel DP, Davis RB, Savetsky-German J, Connelly M, Buring JE. The effects of Tai Chi on bone mineral density in post-menopausal women: A systematic review.  Arch Phys Med Rehab 2007;88:673-680.

Anderson BJ, Haimovici F, Ginsburg, ES, Schust, DJ, Wayne PM.  In vitro fertilization (IVF) and acupuncture: clinical efficacy and mechanistic basis.  Alt Ther Health Med 2007;13:38-48.

Nedrow AR, Heitkemper M, Frenkel M, Mann D, Wayne PM, Hughes E. Fostering Collaboration between Allopathic and CAM Health Professions Schools. Academic Medicine 2007;82:962-966. 

Miller FG, Kaptchuk TJ. Acupuncture trials and informed consent. J Med Ethics 2007; 33: 43-4.

Schaechter JD, Connell BD, Stason WB, Kaptchuk TJ,  Krebs DE, Macklin EA, Schnyer R, Stein J, Scarborough DM, Parker S McGibbon CA, Wayne PM. Correlated change in upper limb function and motor cortex activation after verum and sham acupuncture in chronic stroke patients. J Alter Complementary Med 2007; 13: 527-32.

Conboy L, Acevedo-Garcia D, Eisenberg, DM, Gottlieb R, Eisenberg DM, Kaptchuk TJ.   The relationship between social factors and attitudes toward conventional and CAM practitioners. Complementary Therapies Clin Prac 2007;  13: 146-57.

McManus CA, Kaptchuk TJ, Schnyer RN, Goldman R, Kerr CE, Nguyen LT,  Stason WB. Experiences of acupuncture practitioners in a placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial. J Alter Complementary Ther 2007; 13:533-37.

Dorn SD, Kaptchuk TJ, Park J, Ngyuen LT, Canenguez K, Nam BY, Woods KB, Conboy LA, Stason WB,  Lembo AJ.  A meta-analysis of the placebo response in complementary and alternative medicine trials in irritable bowel syndrome.  Neurogastroenterol Motility; 2007; 19: 630-37.

McManus CA, Schnyer RN, Kong J, Nguyen LT, Nam BY, Goldman R, Stason WB, Kaptchuk TJ. Sham acupuncture devices: practical advice for researchers.  Acupuncture Med 2007; 25: 34-40.

Kong J, Gollub R , Polich G, Napadow V, Hui K, Vangel M, Rosen B, Kaptchuk TJ. Acupuncture deqi, from qualitative history to quantitative measurement.   J Altern Complemen Med 2007; 13: 1059-70.

Ahn AC, Bennani T, Freeman R, Hamdy O, Kaptchuk TJ. Two styles of acupuncture for treating painful diabetic neuropathy – a pilot randomized control trial.  Acupuncture Med 2007; 25: 11-17.

Nielsen A, Knoblauch NTM, Dobos GJ, Michalsen A, Kaptchuk TJ. The effect of “gua sha” treatment on surface microcirculation: A pilot study in healthy subjects.
Explore 2007; 3:456-66.

Kong J, Kaptchuk TJ, Polich G, Kirsch I, Gollub RL.  Placebo analgesia: findings from brain imaging studies and emerging hypotheses.   Rev Neurosci 2007; 18: 173-90.

Yoo SS, Kerr CE, Park M, Im DM, Blinder RA, Park HW, Kaptchuk TJ.   Neural activities in human somatosensory cortical areas evoked by acupuncture stimulation. Complementary Therapies Med 2007; 15: 247-54.

Buettner C.  Use of dietary supplements among US adults with coronary artery disease and atherosclerotic risks.  Am J Cardiol 2007;99(5):661-6.

Eisenberg DM, Post DE, Davis RB, Connelly MT, Legedza ATR, Hrbek A, Prosser LA, Buring JE, Inui TS, Cherkin DC.  Addition of choice of complementary therapies to usual care for acute low back pain:  a randomized controlled trial.  Spine 2007;32(2):151-8.

Wellenius GA, Yeh GY, Coull BA, Suh HH, Phillips RS, Mittleman MA.  Effects of ambient air pollution on functional status in patients with chronic congestive heart failure: a repeated-measures study.  Environ Health 2007;6(1):26.

Lawenda BD, Smith DE, Xu L, Niemierko A, Silverstein JR, Boucher Y, Kashiwagi S, Held KD, Jain RK, Loeffler JS, Eisenberg DM, Blumberg JB.  Do the dietary supplements EGCG or Vitamin E cause a radiomodifying response on tumors in vivo?  A pilot study with murine breast carcinoma.  J Soc Integr Oncol 2007;5(1):11-7.

Miller FG, Kaptchuk TJ. Acupuncture trials and informed consent. J Med Ethics 2007; 33:43-4.

Sierpina V, Garcia K, Yeh GY.  Tai Chi and Qigong for cardiovascular disease.  In: Vogel and Krucoff, editors.  Integrative cardiology.  New York: McGraw-Hill; 2007. p. 231-256.

2006

Ahn AC, Tewari M, Poon CS, Phillips RS The clinical applications of a systems approach. PLoS Med. 2006 Jul;3(7):e209. PMID: 16683861

Ahn AC, Tewari M, Poon CS, Phillips RS. The limits of reductionism in medicine: Could systems biology offer an alternative? PLoS Med. 2006 May 23;3(6):e208] PMID: 16681415

Ahn AC, Ngo-Metzger Q, Legedza AT, Massagli MP, Clarridge BR, Phillips RS. Complementary and alternative medical therapy use among Chinese and Vietnamese Americans: prevalence, associated factors, and effects of patient-clinician communication. Am J Public Health. 2006 Apr;96(4):647-53. PMID: 16380575

Buettner C, Kroenke CH, Phillips RS, Davis RB, Eisenberg DM, Holmes MD. Correlates of use of different types of complementary and alternative medicine by breast cancer survivors in the nurses' health study. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2006 Jul 5; PMID: 16821087

Buettner C, Yeh GY, Phillips RS, Mittleman MA, Kaptchuk TJ. Systematic review of the effects of ginseng on cardiovascular risk factors. Ann Pharmacother. 2006 Jan;40(1):83-95. PMID: 16332943

Buring JE. Aspirin prevents stroke but not MI in women; vitamin E has no effect on CV disease or cancer. Cleve Clin J Med. 2006 Sep;73(9):863-70. PMID: 16970138

Conboy LA, Wasserman RH, Jacobson EE, Davis RB, Legedza AT, Park M, Rivers AL, Morey EB, Nam BH, Lasagna L, Kirsch I, Lembo AJ, Kaptchuk TJ, Kerr CE.
Investigating placebo effects in irritable bowel syndrome: a novel research design. Contemp Clin Trials. 2006 Apr;27(2):123-34. PMID: 16427366

Genkinger JM, Buring JE, at al. Dairy products and ovarian cancer: a pooled analysis of 12 cohort studies. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2006 Feb;15(2):364-72. PMID: 16492930

Kaptchuk TJ, Stason WB, Davis RB, Legedza AR, Schnyer RN, Kerr CE, Stone DA, Nam BH, Kirsch I, Goldman RH. Sham device v inert pill: randomised controlled trial of two placebo treatments. BMJ. 2006 Feb 18;332(7538):391-7. PMID: 16452103

Kong J, Gollub RL, Rosman IS, Webb JM, Vangel MG, Kirsch I, Kaptchuk TJ. Brain activity associated with expectancy-enhanced placebo analgesia as measured by functional magnetic resonance imaging. J Neurosci. 2006 Jan 11;26(2):381-8. PMID: 16407533

Kurth T, Moore SC, Gaziano JM, Kase CS, Stampfer MJ, Berger K, Buring JE. Healthy lifestyle and the risk of stroke in women. Arch Intern Med. 2006 Jul 10;166(13):1403-9. PMID: 16832006

Lewith GT, White PJ, Kaptchuk TJ. Developing a research strategy for acupuncture. Clin J Pain. 2006 Sep;22(7):632-8. PMID: 16926579

Liu S, Choi HK, Ford E, Song Y, Klevak A, Buring JE, Manson JE. A prospective study of dairy intake and the risk of type 2 diabetes in women. Diabetes Care. 2006 Jul;29(7):1579-84. PMID: 16801582

Mootz RD, Cherkin DC, Odegard CE, Eisenberg DM, Barassi JP, Deyo RA. Characteristics of chiropractic practitioners, patients, and encounters in Massachusetts and Arizona. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2005 Nov-Dec;28(9):645-53. PMID: 16326233

Peng Y, Jiang L, Lee DY, Schachter SC, Ma Z, Lemere CA. Effects of huperzine A on amyloid precursor protein processing and beta-amyloid generation in human embryonic kidney 293 APP Swedish mutant cells. J Neurosci Res. 2006 Sep;84(4):903-11. PMID: 16862548

Schachter SC. Therapeutic effects of vagus nerve stimulation in epilepsy and implications for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy. Clin Auton Res. 2006 Feb;16(1):29-32. PMID: 16477492

Schachter SC. The visual art of contemporary artists with epilepsy. Int Rev Neurobiol. 2006;74:119-31. PMID: 16730511

Schachter SC. Quality of life for patients with epilepsy is determined by more than seizure control: the role of psychosocial factors. Expert Rev Neurother. 2006 Jan;6(1):111-8. PMID: 16466318

Schnyer RN, Wayne PM, Kaptchuk TJ, Cheng X, Zhang Z, Stason WB. Standardization of individualized treatments in a randomized controlled trial of acupuncture for stroke rehabilitation. J Altern Complement Med. 2006 Mar;12(2):106-9. PMID: 16566668

Sherman KJ, Cherkin DC, Deyo RA, Erro JH, Hrbek A, Davis RB, Eisenberg DM. The diagnosis and treatment of chronic back pain by acupuncturists, chiropractors, and massage therapists. Clin J Pain. 2006 Mar-Apr;22(3):227-34. PMID: 16514321

Smith-Warner SA, Buring JE, et al. Methods for pooling results of epidemiologic studies: the Pooling Project of Prospective Studies of Diet and Cancer.
Am J Epidemiol. 2006 Jun 1;163(11):1053-64. PMID: 16624970

Wasan AD, Kaptchuk TJ, Davar G, Jamison RN. The association between psychopathology and placebo analgesia in patients with discogenic low back pain.
Pain Med. 2006 May-Jun;7(3):217-28. PMID: 16712621

Yeh GY, Davis RB, Phillips RS. Use of complementary therapies in patients with cardiovascular disease. Am J Cardiol. 2006 Sep 1;98(5):673-80. PMID: 16923460

2005

Coeytaux RR, Kaufman JS, Kaptchuk TJ, Chen W, Miller WC, Callahan LF, Mann JD. A randomized, controlled trial of acupuncture for chronic daily headache.
Headache. 2005 Oct;45(9):1113-23. PMID: 16178942

Conboy L, Patel S, Kaptchuk TJ, Gottlieb B, Eisenberg D, Acevedo-Garcia D. Sociodemographic determinants of the utilization of specific types of complementary and alternative medicine: an analysis based on a nationally representative survey sample. J Altern Complement Med. 2005 Dec;11(6):977-94. PMID: 16398589

Schnyer RN, Conboy LA, Jacobson E, McKnight P, Goddard T, Moscatelli F, Legedza AT, Kerr C, Kaptchuk TJ, Wayne PM. Development of a Chinese medicine assessment measure: an interdisciplinary approach using the delphi method. J Altern Complement Med. 2005 Dec;11(6):1005-13. PMID: 16398591

Wayne PM, Krebs DE, Macklin EA, Schnyer R, Kaptchuk TJ, Parker SW, Scarborough DM, McGibbon CA, Schaechter JD, Stein J, Stason WB.
Acupuncture for upper-extremity rehabilitation in chronic stroke: a randomized sham-controlled study.
Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2005 Dec;86(12):2248-55. PMID: 16344019

Wolsko PM, Solondz DK, Phillips RS, Schachter SC, Eisenberg DM. Lack of herbal supplement characterization in published randomized controlled trials.
Am J Med. 2005 Oct;118(10):1087-93. PMID: 16194636

Patel SM, Stason WB, Legedza A, Ock SM, Kaptchuk TJ, Conboy L, Canenguez K, Park JK, Kelley E, Jacobson E, Kerr CE, LEmob AJ. The placebo effect in irritable bowel syndrome trials: A meta-analysis. Neurogastroenterol Motil 2005; 17:332-340.

Park J, Ernst E. Ayurvedic medicines for rheumatoid arthritis: A systematic review. Semin Arthritis Rheum 2005; 34:705-713.

Sherman K, Cherkin DC, Eisenberg DM, Erro J, Hrbek A, Deyo RA. The practice of acupuncture: Who are the providers and what do they do? Ann Fam Med 2005; 3(2):151-158.

Graham RE, Ahn AC, Davis RB, et al. Use of complementary and alternative medical therapies among ethnic minority adults in the United States. JNMA 2005; 97(4):535-545.

Eisenberg DM. The Institute of Medicine report on CAM in the United States: Personal reflections on its content and implications. [Editorial] Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. 2005 (May/June); 11(3):2-7.

Cohen MH, Hrbek A, Davis R, Schachter SC, Eisenberg DM. Emerging credentialing practices, malpractice liability policies and guidelines governing complementary and alternative medical practices and dietary supplement recommendations. Arch Intern Med 2005; 165(2) DOWNLOAD APPENDICES

Park J, et al. Does deqi exist? [Korean Study 2] Am J Chinese Med 2005; 33(2):329-337.

Cohen MH, Kathi J. Kemper. Complementary Therapies in Pediatrics: A Legal Perspective. Pediatrics, Mar 2005; 115:774 - 780.

Kaptchuk TJ, Miller FG. What is the best and most ethical model for the relationship between mainstrean and alternative emdicine: opposition, integration or pluralism? [Viewpoint] Acad Med 2005;80(3):286-290.

Gardiner P. Dietary supplement use in children:Concerns of efficacy and safety. [Editorial] Am Fam Physician 2005; 71(6):1068.

Elvira Lang, Olga Hatisiopoulou, Timo Koch, Ted Kaptchuk, et al. Can words hurt? Patient-provider interactions during invasive procedures. Pain 2005;114:303-309.

Stone DA, Kerr CE, Conboy L, Jacobsen E, Kaptchuk TJ. Patient expectations in placeob-controlled randomized clinical trials. J Eval Clin Pract 2005; 11(1):77-84.

Michael H. Cohen, JD, Lynne Sandler, JD, Andrea Hrbek, Roger B. Davis, ScD, David M. Eisenberg, MD. Policies pertaining to complementary and alternative medical therapies in a random sample of 39 academic health centers. Alt Ther in Health & Med 2005;11(1):36-40.

Hilary A. Tindle, MD, MPH, Roger B. Davis, ScD, Russell S. Phillips, MD, David M. Eisenberg, MD. Trends in use of complementary and alternative medicine by US adults: 1997-2002. Alt Ther in Heath & Med 2005;11(1):42-49.

Cohen MH, Sandler L, Hrbek A, Davis RB, Eisenberg DM. Policies pertaining to complementary and alternative medical therapies in a random sample of 39 academic health centers. Altern Ther Health Med 2005; 11(1):36-40.

2004

Saper R, Kales S, Paquin J, Burns MJ, Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Phillips RS. Heavy metal content of ayurvedic herbal medicine products. JAMA 2004; 292(23):@868-73.

Yeh GY, Wood MJ, Lorell BH, Stevenson LW, Goldberger AL, Wayne PM, Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Phillips RS. Effect of Tai Chi mind-body movements therapy on functional status and exercise capacity in patients with chronic heart failure: A randomized controlled trial. Am J Med 2004;117:541-548.

Wetzel MS, Kaptchuk TJ, Eisenberg DM, Haramati A. Complementary and alternative medical education. Ann Intern Med 2004;140:68-69.

Kliger B, Maizes V, Schachter S, Park CM, Gaudet T, Bern R, Lee R, Remen RN. Core competencies in integrative medicine for medical school curricula: A proposal. Acad Med 2004;79(6):521-531.

Cohen MH. Negotiating integrative medicine: A framework for provider-patient conversations. Negotiation Journal 2004;30(3):409-433.

Ernst EE, Cohen NH, Stone J. Ethical problems arising in evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine. J Med Ethics 2004;30:156-159.

McCaffrey AM, Eisenberg DM, Legedza ATR, David RB, Phillips RS. Prayer for health concerns: Results of a national survey on prevalence and patterns of use. Arch Intern Med 2004;174(8):858-862.

Homa DM, Kales SN, Saper RB. Lead poisoning in adults associated with use of Ayurvedic medications: California, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Texas, 2000-2003. MMWR 2004;53:582-584.

Kaptchuk TJ, Kerr C. Unbiased divination, unbiased evidence and the patulin clinical trial. Int J Epidemiol 2004;33:247-251.

Rigotti NA, Tindle HA. The fallacy of light cigarettes [Editorial]. Brit Med J 2004;328:E278-279.

Cohen MH. Healing at the borderland of medicine and religion: Regulating potential abuse of authority by spiritual healers. J Law & Relig 2004;18(2):373-426

Wolsko PM, Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Phillips RS. Use of mind-body medical therapies: results of a national survey. J Gen Intern Med, 2004;19(1):43-50.

Wolsko PM, Eisenberg DM, Simon LS, Davis RB, Walleczek J, Mayo-Smith M, Kaptchuk TJ, Phillips RS. Double-blind placebo controlled trial of static magnets for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: Results of a pilot study. Altern Ther Health Med 2004;10(2):36-43.

Saper RB, Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Culpepper L, Phillips RS. Prevalence and patterns of adult yoga use in the United States. Results of a National Survey. Altern Ther Health Med 2004;10(2):44-49.

Wayne PM, Krebs DE, Wolf SL, Gill-Body KM, Scarborough DM, McGibbon CA, Kaptchuk TJ, Parker SW. Can Tai Qi improve vestibulopathic postural control? Arch Phys Med Rehab 2004;85(1):142-52.

Cohen MH, Kemper K. Ethics in complementary medicine: new light on old principles. Contemporary Pediatrics 2004;21(3):61-72.

Napadow V. Kaptchuk TJ. Patient characteristics for outpatient acupuncture in Beijing, China. J Altern Comp Med 2004;10:389-395.

Simon GE, Cherkin DC, Sherman KJ, Eisenberg DM, Deyo RA, Davis RB. Mental health visits to complementary and alternative medicine providers. Gen Hosp Psychiatry 2004:26(3):171-177.

Langevin HM, Bedger GJ, Povolny BK, David RT, Johnston AC, Sherman AC, Kahn JR, Kaptchuk TJ. Yin and yang scores: A new method for quantifying diagnostic patterns in traditional Chinese medicine. J Altern Comp Med 2004;10:389-395.

Cohen MH, Ruggie MC. Integrating complementary and alternative medical therapies in conventional medical settings: Legal quandaries and potential policy models. U Cin L Rev 2004;72(2):671-729.

Stone D, Kerr C, Jacobson E, Conboy L, Kaptchuk T. Patient expectations in placebo-controlled randomized clinical trials. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice (in press) 2004.

2003

Highfield ES, Kaptchuk TJ, Ott MJ, Barnes L, Kemper KJ. Availability of acupuncture in the hospitals of a major academic medical center: pilot study. Complementary Therapies Med 2003;11(3):177-83.

Cohen MH. Healing at the borderland of medicine and religion: regulating potential abuse of authority by spiritual healers. J Law & Relig, in press 2003.

Cohen MH. Regulation, religious experience, and epilepsy: a lens on Complementary Therapies. H Epilepsy & Behav 2003;4(6):602-6.

Yeh GY, Phillips RS, Davis RB, Eisenberg DM, Cherkin DC. Visit time as a framework for reimbursement: time spent with chiropractors and acupuncturists. Altern Ther Health Med 2003; 9:88-94.

Wolsko P, Eisenberg D, Davis RN, Kessler R, Phillips RS. Perceptions and patterns of care for back and neck pain: results of a national survey. Spine 2003; 28:292-298.

Astin JA, Shapiro SL, Eisenberg DM. Mind-body medicine: State of the science, implications for practice. J American Board of Family Practice 2003; 16:131-147.

Yeh GY, Eisenberg DM, Kapchuk TJ, Phillips RS. Systematic review of herbs and dietary supplements for glycemic control in Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetes Care 2003; 26:1277-1294.

Wetzel MS, Kaptchuk TJ, Haramati A, Eisenberg DM. Complementary and alternative therapies; Implications for medical education. Ann Intern Med 2003;138:191-196.

Jones WB, Kaptchuk TJ, Linde K. A critical overview of homeopathy. Ann Intern Med 2003; 138:393-399.

Eisenberg DM, Cohen MH, Hrbek A, Grayzel J, Van Rompay MI, Cooper RA. Credentialing complementary and alternative medical providers. Ann Intern Med 2003; 137:965-967.

Cohen MH. Complementary and integrative medical therapies, the FDA and the NIH: definitions and regulation. Derm Ther 2003; 16:77-84.

Kaptchuk TJ. Effect of interpretation bias on research evidence. Brit Med J 2003; 326:1455.

2002

Adams KE, Cohen MH, Eisenberg DM, Jonsen AR. Ethical considerations of complementary and alternative medical therapies in conventional medical settings. Ann Intern Med 2002; 137:660-664.

Weiger WA, Smith M, Boon H, Richardson MA, Kaptchuk T and Eisenberg DM. Advising patients who seek complementary and alternative therapies for cancer. Ann Intern Med 2002; 137:889-903.

Cherkin DC, Eisenberg DM, Deyo RA, Sherman KJ, Hart GL, Street JH, Hrbek A, Cramer E, Milliman B, Booker J, Mootz R, Barassi J, Kahn JR, Kaptchuk T. Characteristics of licensed acupuncturists, chiropractors, massage therapists and naturopathic physicians. J American Board of Family Practice 2002; 15:378-390.

Cherkin DC, Eisenberg DM, Deyo RA, Sherman KJ, Hart GL, Erro J, Hrbek A, Davis RB, Cramer E, Milliman B, Booker J, Mootz RD, Barassi J, Kahn J, Kaptchuk T. Characteristics of visits to licensed acupuncturists, chiropractors, massage therapists, naturopathic physicians. J American Board of Family Practice 2002; 15:463-472.

Kaptchuk TJ. Acupuncture: theory, efficacy and practice. Ann Intern Med 2002; 136: 374-383.

Cohen MH, Eisenberg DM. Potential physician malpractice liability associated with complementary/integrative medical therapies. Ann Intern Med 2002; 136:596-603.

Kaptchuk TJ. The placebo effect in alternative medicine: can the performance of a healing ritual have clinical significance? Ann Intern Med 2002; 136:817-825.

Wolsko, PM, Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Ettner SL, Phillips RS. Insurance Coverage, Medical Conditions, and Visits to Alternative Medicine Providers: Results of a National Survey. Arch Intern Med 2002; 162:281-287.

Yeh GY, Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Phillips, RS. Complementary and alternative medicine use among person with Diabetes: results of a national survey. Am J Public Health 2002; 92:1648-1652.

DiBlasi Z, Kaptchuk TJ, Weinman J, Kleijnen J. Informing participants of allocation to placebo at trial closure: postal survey. Brit Med J 2002; 325:1329-1332.

2001

Ernst EE, Cohen MH. Informed consent in complementary and alternative medicine. Ann Intern Med 2001;161:19:2288-2292.

Cherkin DC, Eisenberg D, Sherman KJ, Barlow W, Kaptchuk T, Street J, Deyo, RA. Randomized trial comparing traditional chinese medical acupuncture, therapeutic massage and self-care education for chronic low back pain. Arch Intern Med 2001; 161:1081-1088.

Kessler RC, Davis RB, Foster DF, Van Rompay MI, Walters EE, Wilkey SA, Kaptchuk T, Eisenberg DM. Long-term trends in the use of complementary and alternative medical therapies in the United States. Ann Intern Med 2001; 135:262-268.

Eisenberg DM, Kessler RC, Van Rompay MI, Kaptchuk TJ, Wilkey SA, Appel S, Davis R. Perceptions about use and non-disclosure of complementary relative to conventional therapies among adults who use both: results from a national survey. Ann Intern Med 2001; 135:344-351.

Kaptchuk T, Eisenberg D. Varieties of healing, 2: A taxonomy of unconventional healing practices. Ann Intern Med 2001; 135:196-204.

Kaptchuk TJ. The double-blind randomized controlled trial: gold standard or golden calf? J Clin Epidemiology 2001; 54:541-549.

Kaptchuk T, Eisenberg D. Varieties of healing, 1: Medical pluralism in the United States. Ann Intern Med 2001; 135:189-195.

Goldman P. Herbal medicines today and the roots of modern pharmacology. Ann Intern Med 2001; 135:594-600.

Kessler RC, Soukup J, Davis, RB, Foster DF, Wilkey SA, Van Rompay MI, Eisenberg DM. The use of complementary and alternative therapies to treat anxiety and depression in the United States. Am J Psych 2001; 158:289-294.

Fairfield KM, Libman H, Davis RB, Eisenberg DM, Beckett a, Phillips RS. Detecting depression: providing high quality primary care for HIV-infected patients. Am J Med Qual 2001; 16(2):71-74.

Kaptchuk TJ, Goldman P, Stone DA, Stason WB. Do medical devices have enhanced placebo effects? J Clin Epidemiol 2001; 53:786-792.

Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Waletzky J, Yager A, Landsberg L, Aronson M, Seibel M, Delbanco T. Inability of an "energy transfer diagnostician" to distinguish between fertile and infertile women. MedGenMed, January 22, 2001, Medscape, Inc.

Greene PJ, Wayne PM, Kerr CE, Weiger WA, Jacobson E, Goldman G, Kaptchuk TJ. The powerful placebo: Doubting the doubters. Advances in Mind-Body Medicine 2001; 17: 298-307.

1985 - 2000

Afari N, Eisenberg DM, Herrell R, Goldberg J, Ashton S, Buchwald D. Use of alternative treatments by chronic fatigue syndrome discordant twins. Integrative Medicine 2000; 2(2):97-103.

Foster DF, Phillips RS, Hamel MB, Eisenberg DM. Alternative medicine use in older Americans. JAGS 2000; 48:1560-1565.

Sparber A, Bauer L, Curt G, Eisenberg D, Levin T, Steinberg SM, Wootton JC. Use of complementary medicine by adult patients participating in HIV/AIDS clinical trials. J Alternative and Complementary Medicine 2000; 27:623-630.

Barnett ED, Levatin JL, Chapman E, Floyd L, Eisenberg D, Kaptchuk T, Klein JO. Challenges of evaluating homeopathic treatment of acute otitis media. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2000; 19:273-275.

Lee MM, Lin SS, Wrensch MR, Adler SR, Eisenberg D. Alternative therapies used by women with breast cancer in four ethnic populations. JNCI 2000; 92:42-47.

Cohen MH. U.S. dietary supplement regulation: belief systems and legal rules. Hastings W Law J 2000; 11:13-21.

Wynia MK, Eisenberg DM, Wilson IB. Physician-patient communication about complementary and alternative medical therapies: a survey of physicians caring for patients with HIV infection. J Alternative and Complementary Medicine 1999; 5:447-456.

DeCraen AJM, Kaptchuk TJ, Tijssen J, Kleijnen J. Placebos and placebo effects in medicine: historical overview. J Roy Soc Med 1999; 92:511-515.

Shenkman Z, Holzman RS, Kim C, Ferrari LR, DiEnzio J, Highfield, ES, VanKevren K, Kaptchuk TJ, Kenna MA, Berde CB. Acupressure-Acupuncture anti-emetic prophylaxis in children undergoing tonsillectomy. Anesthesiology 1999; 90:1311-1316.

Rochon PA, Binns MA, Litner JA, Litner GM, Fischbach MS, Eisenberg D, Kaptchuk TJ. Are randomized control trial outcomes influenced by the inclusion of a placebo group? A systematic review of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug trials for arthritis treatment. J Clin Epidemiol 1999; 52:113-122.

Cohen MH. Malpractice considerations affecting the clinical integration of complementary and alternative medicine. Curr Prac of Med 1999; 2:4:87-89.

Cohen MH. Legal and regulatory structures governing holistic health care in the new millennium. The Long Term View 1999; 4:4:17-24.

Kaptchuk TJ, Eisenberg DM. The persuasive appeal of alternative medicine. Ann Intern Med 1998; 129 (12):1061-5.

Krauss HH, Godfrey C, Kirk J, Eisenberg DM. Alternative health care: its use by individuals with physical disabilities. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 1998; 79:1440-1447.

Fairfield KM, Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Libman H, Phillips RS. Patterns of use, costs and perceived efficacy of alternative therapies in HIV infected patients in 1997. Arch Intern Med 1998; 158:2257-2264.

Kaptchuk TJ, Eisenberg, DM. Chiropractic: origins, controversies and contributions. Arch Intern Med 1998; 158:2215-2224.

Kaptchuk TJ. Intentional ignorance: a history of blind assessment and placebo controls in medicine. Bull Hist Med 1998; 72:389-433.

Studdert DM, Eisenberg DM, Miller FH, Curto DA, Kaptchuk TJ, Brennan TA. Medical malpractice implications of referral to providers of alternative medicine. JAMA 1998; 280:1610-1615.

Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Ettner SL, Appel S, Wilkey S, Van Rompay M, Kessler RC. Trends in alternative medicine prevalence and costs 1990-1997: results of a follow-up national survey. JAMA 1998; 280:1569-1575.

Wetzel MS, Eisenberg DM, Kaptchuk TJ. A survey of courses involving alternative and complementary medicine in U.S. medical schools. JAMA 1998; 280:784-787.

Kaptchuk TJ, Eisenberg DM. The health food movement. Nutrition 1998; 14:471-473.

Kaptchuk TJ. Powerful placebo: the dark side of the randomized controlled trial. Lancet 1998; 351:1722-1725.

Kaptchuk TJ. An early use of blind assessment in a homeopathic scientific experiment. Br Homeopathic J 1997; 86:49-50.

Eisenberg DM. Advising patients who seek alternative medical therapies. Ann Intern Med 1997; 127:61-69.

Ernst E, Kaptchuk TJ. Homeopathy revisited. Arch Intern Med 1996; 156:2162-2164.

Ernst E, Kaptchuk TJ. Complementary medicine-the case for dialogue. J Roy Col Physicians Lond 1996; 30:410-412.

Kaptchuk TJ. When does unbiased become biased? The dilemma of homeopathic provings and modern research methods. Br Homeopathic J 1996; 85:237-247.

Cohen MH. Holistic health care: including complementary and alternative medicine in insurance and regulatory schemes. Ariz L Rev 1996; 38:83-164.

Cohen MH. A fixed star in health care reform: the emerging paradigm of holistic healing. Ariz State L J 1995; 27:79-173.

Eisenberg DM, Delbanco TL, Berkey C, Kaptchuk T, Kupelnick B, Kuhl J, Chalmers T. Cognitive behavioral techniques for hypertension: are they effective? Literature review and meta-analysis. Ann Intern Med 1993; 118:964-972.

Eisenberg DM, Kessler RC, Foster C, Norlock FE, Calkins DR, Delbanco TL. Unconventional medicine in the United States - prevalence, costs and patterns of use: Results of a national survey. NEJM 1993; 328:246-252.

Eisenberg DM, Landsberg L, Allred EN, Saper RB, Delbanco TL. Inability to demonstrate physiologic correlates of subjective improvement among patients taught the relaxation response. J Gen Intern Med 1991; 6:64-70.

Cohen MH. Toward a bioethics of compassion. Ind L Rev 1985; 28:667-668.

Cohen MH. Reconstructing the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing as a tort. Calif L Rev 1985; 73:1291-1331. Editorials:

Eisenberg DM, Kaptchuk T, Laine, C, Davidoff F. Complementary and alternative medicine - an annal series. Ann Intern Med 2001; 135:208.

Kaptchuk TJ, Eisenberg DM. The health food movement [editorial]. Nutrition 1998; 14:471-473.

Eisenberg D. Alternative therapies for cutaneous disorders [editorial]. Arch Dermatol 1997; 133:379-380.

Eisenberg D. Alternative medical therapies for rheumatologic disorders [editorial]. Arthr Care and Res 1996; 9:1-4.

Proceedings of Meetings:

Proceedings of the Symposium on Scientific Integration of Western Medicine and Complementary Alternative Mind Body Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul Korea, July 2&3, 1999. J Alter & Compl Med 2001;7 Supplement:S19-S21.

Eisenberg DM. Galusha Lecture, "Alternative Medicine: Implications for the Committee on Health Fraud," Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, May 2, 1998; The Federation Bulletin, Journal of Medical Licensure and Discipline 1998; 85 (3): 143-153.

Eisenberg DM. Alternative Medicine: Overview, Impact on Health Care and Considerations. In: The ABIM Report 1997-98 Societal Forces Reshaping American Medicine: Implications for Internal Medicine and the Board. Philadelphia: American Board of Internal Medicine; 1998. p. 53-57.

Eisenberg DM. Prepared statement. In: Support Strategies for Clinical Research and Alternative Medicine Research at the National Institutes of Health. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Public Health and Safety of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate. Oct. 9. 1997, Senate Hearing #105-246. Washington, DC, U.S. Government Printing Office; 1998. p. 72-76.

Eisenberg DM. Prepared statement before the U. S. Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, June 24, 1993, Washington, DC.

Eisenberg DM. Traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of hypertension. Proceedings of the Nobel Medicare Conference: Non-Pharmacologic Treatment of Hypertension. Stockholm, Sweden, April 15, 1989.

Eisenberg DM. The future of Qi Gong research. Proceedings of the First World Conference for Academic Exchange of Medical Qi Gong, Beijing, China, 1988.

Reviews and Educationally Relevant Publications:

Model guidelines for the use of complementary and alternative therapies in medical practice. A policy document of the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, Inc., 2001-2002.

Perlman AI, Eisenberg DM, Panush RS. Talking with patients about "alternative" and "complementary" medicine. In: Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America. Philadelphia: WB Saunders Company, November, 1999.

Kaptchuk TJ. (book review) Spencer JW, Jacobs JJ editors. Complementary/alternative medicine: an evidence-based approach. NEJM 1999; 340:1845.

Kaptchuk TJ. (book review) Shapiro A.: The powerful placebo: from ancient priests to modern physician. Bull Hist Med 1999; 73:159-160.

Chez RA, Jonas WB, Eisenberg DM. The physician and complementary and alternative medicine. In: Jonas W, Levin J, editors. Essentials of complementary medicine. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 1999. p. 31-45.

Kaptchuk TJ, Eisenberg DM. Health food: its truth and consequences. In: Vickers AJ, editor. Examining complementary medicine: The skeptical holist. Cheltenham,UK: Stanley Thornes; 1998.

Eisenberg DM, Kaptchuk TJ, et al. Alternative medicine: implications for clinical practice. Syllabus for Harvard Medical School continuing medical education course, 1995-1999.

Eisenberg DM, Kaptchuk, Wetzel M. Alternative medicine: implications for clinical practice and research. Syllabus for Harvard Medical School course ME 549.J. 1993-1999.

Kaptchuk TJ. (article review) Exploring RCT methodology. [Review of Marcus SM. Assessing non-consent bias…J Clin Epidemiol 1997; 50:823-828.] FACT: Focus on Alternative and Complementary Therapies 1998; 3:5-6.

Kaptchuk TJ, Eisenberg DM. Legitimate evidence: randomized or otherwise. Advances 1997; 13:48-51.

Kaptchuk TJ, Edwards RA, Eisenberg DM. Complementary medicine: efficacy beyond the placebo effect. In: Ernst E, editor. Complementary medicine: an objective appraisal. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann. 1996:42-70.

Kaptchuk TJ. (article review) Commentary on Bergmann et al. Does informed consent influence the result of clinical trials? Clinical Trials and Meta-Analysis 1994; 29:41-47 [Journal Club]. Forschende Komplementärmedizin. Research in Complementary Medicine, 1996; 3:162-163.

Kaptchuk TJ. (book review) Kirkland J, Mathews AF, Baldwin K, editors. Herbal and magical medicine: traditional healing today. Soc Sci Med 1994; 38:197-198.

Eisenberg DM. (book review) Kirkland J, Mathews HF, Sullivan III CW, Baldwin K, editors. Herbal and magical medicine: traditional healing today. NEJM 1993; 328:215.

Eisenberg DM. Energy medicine in China; defining a research strategy which embraces the criticism of skeptical colleagues. Energy Fields in Medicine. Kalamazoo: The John E. Fetzer Foundation, 1989; 78-92.

Eisenberg DM. (book review) Henderson GE, Cohen MS. The Chinese hospital: a socialist work unit. Soc Sci Med. 1987; 25:1177-1180.

Eisenberg DM. (book review) Reid DP. Chinese herbal medicine. NY Times Book Review. 1987 Apr 5.

Eisenberg DM. The perils of bridge building. (book review) Grossman R. The other medicines. Advances. 1986; 3:77-81.

Kaptchuk TJ. (book review) Another look at qi: a book review of Encounters with Qi. J Chin Medicine 1985; 19:31.

Books, Book Chapters and Monographs:

Mosteller F, Kaptchuk TJ, McPeek B. Controversies in design and analysis of clinical trials. In: Shapiro SH, Louis TA (eds). Clinical trials: issues and approaches. 2nd edition. New York: Marcel Dekker, in press 2003.

MacPherson H, Kaptchuk TJ, editors. Acupuncture in practice: case history insights from the west. New York: Churchill Livingstone; 1997. Published in the following editions: Italian, 1998. German 2001, Portuguese, 2002.

Cohen MH, Legal issues in complementary and integrative medicine: a guide for the clinician. In: Perlman M, editor. Med Cl North Am. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 2002; pgs. 185-196.

Ernst E, Pittier MH, Stevinson C, White A, Eisenberg D. The desktop guide to complementary alternative medicine: an evidence-based approach. London. Mosby, 2001.

Mosteller F, Kaptchuk TJ, McPeek B. Controversies in design and analysis of clinical trials. In: Shapiro SH, Louis TA, editors. Clinical trials: issues and approaches. 2nd edition. New York: Marcel Dekker, 2001.

Cohen, MH. Legal and ethical issues in complementary and alternative medicine. In: The desktop guide to complementary and alternative medicine: an evidence-based approach (Ernst, EE, et al, editors). New York: Mosby, Inc.; 2001. p. 404-411.

Cohen MH. Oz MC, Medical malpractice implications of complementary and alternative medicine. In: Robb B, editor. Medical malpractice update. Boulder: Aspen Press; 2001. p. 47-51.

Cohen MH. State law regulation of the practice of medicine: implications for the practice of complementary and alternative medicine. In: Faas N, editor. Integrating complementary medicine in health systems: benefits of complementary medicine. Boulder: Aspen Press; 2001. p. 218-225.

Cohen MH. Malpractice in complementary and alternative medicine: practical implications for risk managers. In: Faas N, editor. Integrating complementary medicine in health systems: benefits of complementary medicine. Boulder: Aspen Press; 2001. p. 225-234.

Cohen, MH. The role of informed consent in the delivery of complementary and alternative medical therapies. In: Faas N, editor. Integrating complementary medicine in health systems: benefits of complementary medicine. Boulder: Aspen Press; 2001. p.235-241.

Cohen, MH. Forward. In: Campbell LK, Ladenheim CJ, Sherman RP, Sportelli, L. Professional chiropractic practice: ethics, business, jurisprudence & risk management. Fincastle, Virginia: Health Services Publication; 2001. p. 5-8.

Eisenberg DM. Complementary and alternative medicine use in the United States: Epidemiology and trends 1990-2000. In: Ernst E, et al editors. The desktop guide to complementary and alternative medicine. London: Mosby, 2001; pgs. 374-387.

Cohen MH. Beyond complementary medicine: legal and ethical perspectives on health care and human evolution. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2000.

Chez RA, Jonas WB, Eisenberg DM. The physician and complementary and alternative medicine. In: Jonas W, Levin J, editors. Essentials of complementary medicine. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins 1999, pgs. 31-45.

Cohen MH. The federal role in regulating access to complementary and alternative medicine. In: Clark CC, editor. Encyclopedia of complementary health practices. New York: Springer Publishing Co. 1999; pgs. 89-91.

Cohen MH. Federal regulation of complementary practice through health and insurance fraud legislation. In: Clark CC, editor. Encyclopedia of complementary health practices. New York: Springer Publishing Co. 1999; pgs. 87-88.

Cohen MH. Legal rules affecting complementary and alternative medicine: malpractice and vicarious liability. In: Clark CC, editor. Encyclopedia of complementary health practices. New York: Springer Publishing Co. 1999; pgs. 85-87.

Cohen MH. Third-party reimbursement for complementary practice. In: Clark CC, editor. Encyclopedia of complementary health practices. New York: Springer Publishing Co. 1999; pgs. 47-49.

Birch S, Kaptchuk TJ. History, nature and current practice of acupuncture: an East Asian perspective. In: Ernst E, White A. editors. Acupuncture: a scientific appraisal. Oxford: Butterworth Heinemman, 1999; pgs.11-30.

Kaptchuk TJ. The botanical agenda, science and incentives for research. In: Eskinazi D, editor. Botanical medicine: efficacy, quality assurance, and regulation. Larchmont, NY: Mary Ann Liebert, 1999; pgs.193-194.

Kaptchuk TJ, Eisenberg DM. Health food or granola: its truth and consequences. In: Vickers AJ, editor. Examining complementary medicine: The skeptical holist. Cheltenham, UK: Stanley Thornes; 1998. pgs. 17-28.

MacPherson H, Kaptchuk TJ, editors. Acupuncture in practice: case history insights from the west. New York: Churchill Livingstone; 1997. Published in the following editions: Italian, 1998, German, 2000.

Cohen MH. Complementary and alternative medicine: legal boundaries and regulatory perspectives. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press; 1998.

Klarer S, Kaptchuk TJ. Qi. In: Selin H, editor. Encyclopedia of the history of science, technology and medicine in non-western cultures. Dordrecht, Holland: Kluwer Academic Publishers; 1997. pgs. 832-833.

Kaptchuk TJ, Edwards RA, Eisenberg DM. Complementary medicine-efficacy beyond the placebo effect. In: Ernst E, editor. Complementary medicine: an objective appraisal. Oxford, England: Butterworth Heinemann; 1996. pgs. 42-70.

Kaptchuk TJ. Historical context of the concept of vitalism in complementary and alternative medicine. In: Micozzi MS, editor. Fundamentals of complementary and alternative medicine. New York: Churchill Livingstone; 1996. pgs. 35-48.

Kaptchuk TJ. Jade pharmacy: compendium de phytotherapie chinoise. Translated by Paul Frisson. Bruselles: Satas; 1989.

Kaptchuk TJ. Healing as a journey together. In: Carlson R, Shield B, editors. Healers on healing. Los Angeles: Jeremy Tarcher; 1989. pgs. 104-105.

Kaptchuk TJ, Crocher M. The healing arts: a journey through the faces of medicine. London: BBC Publications; 1986. Published in the following editions: American, 1987; Japanese, 1992.

Bensky D, Gamble A, with Kaptchuk TJ, editors, translators. Chinese herbal medicine: materia medica. Seattle: Eastland Press; 1986.

Kaptchuk TJ. The culture, history and discourse of Oriental medicine. In: East Asian Medical Studies Society, editor. Fundamentals of Chinese medicine. Brookline, MA: Paradigm Publishers; 1985. p. xvii-xxxvii, 581-588. [Reprinted in J Chin Med 1987; 24:7-17; J Trad Acupuncture 1987; 9:5-7, 47-54.]

Eisenberg D, Wright T. Encounters with qi: exploring Chinese medicine. New York: WW Norton, 1985.

Kaptchuk TJ. The web that has no weaver: understanding Chinese medicine. New York: Congdon and Weed; 1983. Published in the following editions: British, 1983; Dutch, 1987; Italian, 1988; German, 1988; Hungarian, 1992; French, 1993, Spanish, 1995. 2nd US edition, 2000.

Letters: Rigotti NA, Tindle HA. The fallacy of light cigarettes [letter]. BMJ 2004;328(7440): E278-9.

Weiger WA, Kaptchuk TJ, and Eisenberg DM. Complementary and alternative medicine in cancer [response to letter by N. Moliver]. Ann Intern Med 2003; 139:152.

Kaptchuk TJ. Acupuncture for the treatment of cocaine addiction. [letter] J Amer Med Assoc 2002; 287:1801.

Kaptchuk TJ. Epidemiology research [letter] Lancet 2002; 360:259.

Kaptchuk TJ, Eisenberg DM. Varieties of healing. [reply to letters] Ann Intern Med 2002; 137:218.

Kaptchuk TJ. East Asian medicine. [reply to letter] Ann Intern Med 2002; 137:702-703.

Kaptchuk TJ. Is the placebo powerless? [letter] N Eng J Med 2001; 345:1277.

Kaptchuk TJ. Methodological issues in trials of acupuncture. [letter] JAMA 2001; 285:1015-1016.

Kaptchuk TJ. Distant healing. [letter] Ann Intern Med 2001; 134:532-533.

Kaptchuk TJ. More on alternative medicine. [reply to letter] Ann Intern Med 2000; 132:675.

Kaptchuk TJ. Debate over the history of placebos in medicine. [reply to letter] Alt. Therapies 2000; 18.

Eisenberg DM, Kaptchuk TJ: The herbal history of digitalis: Lessons for alternative medicine [reply to letters]. JAMA 2000; 283:885.

Kaptchuk TJ, Eisenberg DM: Alternative views on alternative medicine [reply to letters]. Ann Intern Med 1999; 131:230.

Kaptchuk TJ. Chinese herbal medicine for irritable bowel syndrome [letter] JAMA 1999; 282:1035.

Kaptchuk TJ. Acupuncture and amitriptyline for HIV-related peripheral neuropathic pain [letter]. JAMA 1999; 281:1270.

Wetzel MS, Eisenberg DM, Kaptchuk TJ. Medical school courses in alternative medicine. [letter] JAMA 1999; 281:609-610.

Kaptchuk TJ. Placebo needle for acupuncture [letter]. Lancet 1998; 352:634.

Kaptchuk TJ. In the name of medicine [letter]. Ann Intern Med 1998; 129:589.

Kaptchuk TJ. Concerns about run-in periods in randomized trials [letter]. JAMA 1998; 279: 1526 - 1527.

Eisenberg D. Advising patients who seek alternative medicine [reply to letter]. Ann Intern Med 1998; 128:328.

Kaptchuk TJ, Ernst E. Homeopathy-the emperor's medicine [reply to letter]. Arch Intern Med 1998; 128:328.

Kaptchuk TJ. Consequences of cupping [letter]. NEJM 1997; 336:1109.

Kaptchuk TJ. Uptake of alternative medicine [letter]. Lancet 1996; 347:972.

Kaptchuk TJ. Acute hepatitis associated with Jin Bu Huan (letter). Ann Intern Med 1995; 122:636. Eisenberg D, Delbanco T, Kessler R. Unconventional medicine [reply to letter]. NEJM 1993; 329:1203.

Nonprint Materials:

Kapchuck TJ. Control of Observer Bias. Controlled Trials from History. Cochrane Collaboration Website.www.repe.ac.uk/cochrane. Myocardial Gene Transfer for Patients With Myocardial Ischemia [letter]. Circulation 1999;100 (22):e108. Eisenberg D. Principal consultant to "Healing and the Mind With Bill Moyers." A five-part PBS documentary. Funded by the John E. Fetzer Institute, Laurance S. Rockefeller, the Nathan Cummings Foundation and others, 1993. Winner of the 1993 Emmy Award for best television documentary.

Kaptchuk, T. Scriptwriter for nine-hour television series "The Healing Arts" for British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) [Featured television series shown in over 25 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and North America.] 1984-8.

Abstracts:

McCaffrey A. Menopause: advising patients on complementary and alternative (CAM) therapies. Presented at the Annual SGIM Meeting, Vancouver, BC, May, 2003. J Gen Intern Med, in press 2003.

Wolsko PM, Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Phillips RS. Use of mind body medical therapies: results of a national survey. Presented at the Annual SGIM Meeting, Vancouver, BC, May 2003. J Gen Intern Med, in press 2003.

Yeh G, Eisenberg DM, Wood MJ, Wayne PM, Lorell BH, Stevenson LW, Goldberger AL, Davis RB, Phillips. Tai Chi as an adjunctive intervention for patients with heart failure: a pilot study. Presented at the Annual SGIM Meeting in Vancouver, BC, May 2003. J Gen Intern Med, in press 2003.

Tindle H, Wolsko P, Davis RB, McCarthy EP, Eisenberg D, Phillips RS. Factors associated with use of mind-body medicine by adults with prolonged musculoskeletal pain. Presented at the Annual SGIM Meeting in Vancouver, BC, May 2003. J Gen Intern Med, in press 2003.

Ahn A, Ngo-Metzger Q, Legedza A, Massagli MP, Clarridge B, Moorhead J, Phillips RS. Use of complementary and alternative medical therapies in Chinese and Vietnamese patients: prevalence and associated factors. Presented at the Annual SGIM Meeting, Vancouver, BC, May 2003. J Gen Intern Med, in press 2003.

McCaffrey A, Phillips RS, Davis RB, Saper RB, Eisenberg DM. Prayer and spiritual practice for health concerns: prevalence and patterns of use. J Gen Intern Med 2002; 17(Suppl):116.

Yeh GY, Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Cherkin D, Phillips R. Time spent with chiropractors, acupuncturists, and conventional physicians. J Gen Intern Med 2002; 17(Suppl):116.

Wolsko PM, Eisenberg DM, Simon LS, et al. Double-blind placebo-controlled trial of static magnets for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: results of a pilot study Presented at the International Scientific Conference on Complementary, Alternative & Integrative Medicine Research Meeting, Boston, April 2002. Alt Ther Med 2002; 10(2).

Saper RB, PhillipRS, Davis RB, Eisenberg DM. Prevalence and patterns of Hatha yoga use in the United States: results of a national survey. Presented at the International Scientific Conference on Complementary, Alternative & Integrative Medicine Research Meeting, Boston, April 2002.

Yeh GY, Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Phillips RS. Complementary and alternative therapy use among persons with diabetes mellitus: results of a national survey. Presented at the International Scientific Conference on Complementary, Alternative & Integrative Medicine Research Meeting, Boston, April 2002. Complementary Therapies in Medicine 2002;10(2):115-116.

Connelly MT, Legedza, Post D, Hrbek A, Davis R, Phillips R. Roland score versus a patient specific measure of back pain. SGIM 2002;17(Suppl):187.

Eisenberg DM, Cherkin D, HrbekA, Post D, Connelly MT, Legedza A, Davis RB, Kaptchuk T, Phillips R. Patient and provider expectations as predictors of outcome in a trial of complementary therapies for acute low back pain. Presented at the International Scientific Conference on Complementary, Alternative & Integrative Medicine Research Meeting, Boston, April 2002.

Post D, Hrbek A, Connelly MT, Legedza A, Davis RB, Phillips R, Cherkin D, Eisenberg DM. Factors associated with choice of massage therapy in a trial of treatments of acute low back pain. SGIM; 2002.

Cherkin DC, Eisenberg D, Kaptchuk T, Deyo RA, Street JH, Barlow WE, Sherman K. A randomized trial comparing acupuncture therapeutic massage and self-care education for chronic low back pain. Alt Ther 2001; 7:103.

Barassi JP, Eisenberg DM, Davis R, Freedman K, Phillips R. A comparison of chiropractic student vs medical and surgical resident performance on a validated neuromusculoskeletal examination. Alt Ther 2001; 7:S3-S4

Eisenberg DM, Kessler RC, Van Rompay MK, Kaptchuk TJ, Wilkdy SA, Appel S, Davis RB. Perceptions about use and nondisclosure of complementary therapies for acute low back pain. Alt Ther 2001; 7:S28.

Post D, Hrbek A, Connelly M, Davis R, Phillips RS, Cherkin D, Eisenberg D. Beliefs and expectations of enrollees in a trial of complementary therapies for acute low back pain. Alt Ther 2001; 7:S28.

Wolsko PM, Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Ettner Sl, Phillips, RS. Insurance coverage, medical conditions and visits to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) providers: results of a notional survey. Alt Ther 2001; 7:S37.

Wolsko, PM Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Phillips RS. Patterns of care and perceived helpfulness of care for treatment of back pain and neck pain: results of a national survey of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). Alt Ther 2001; 7:S37-S38.

Yeh GY, Phillips R, Davis R. Cherkin D, Eisenberg D. Time Spent with acupuncturists compared to conventional physicians. Alt Ther 2001; 7:S39.

Yeh GY, Eisenberg DM, Davis RB, Cherkin D, Phillips R. Time spent with chiropractors, acupuncturists, and conventional physicians. J Gen Intern Med 2001;16(Suppl):223.

Yeh GY, Phillips RS, Davis RB, Cherkin DC, Eisenberg DM. Time spent with acupuncturists compared to conventional physicians. Presented at the International Scientific Meeting, San Francisco, 2001. Altern Ther Health Med 2001;7:S39.

Foster D, Phillips RS, Davis RB, Eisenberg D. Income and alternative medicine use. JGIM 2000; 15:67.

Wolsko PM, Phillips RS, Davis RB, Eisenberg DM. Choice of insurance plans offering alternative medicine benefits. JGIM 2000; 15:155.

Wolsko PM, Phillips RS, Davis RB, Eisenberg DM, Frequency of visits to alternative providers. JGIM 2000;15:155.

Fairfield KM, Libman H., Davis RB, Eisenberg DM, Phillips RS, Predictors of rapidity of protease inhibitor initiation for patients with elevated HIV viral load in a general medicine practice. JGIM 1999; 14:27.

Shiflett SC, Krauss HH, Godfrey C, Kirk J. Eisenberg DM. Predictors of the usage of alternative therapies in the physically disabled. Annals of Behavioral Medicine 1999; 21:S089.

Scientific and Technical Reports:

Eisenberg DM (Contributing Author). Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States. The National Academics Press, Washington, D.C. 2005

Balick M, Duke J, Kaptchuk TJ, et al. Herbal medicine. In: Alternative medicine: expanding medical horizons. A report to the National Institutes of Health on alternative medical systems and practices in the United States. Publications No. 94-066. Washington, DC: National Institutes of Health; 1994. p. 183-206.

Kaptchuk TJ. Acupuncture history, context, and long-term perspective. In: NIH consensus development conference on acupuncture. Program and abstracts. November 3 - 5, 1997. Bethesda, MD: National Institutes of Health; 1997 p. 25 - 29.

Kaptchuk TJ. The gap between conventional medicine and alternative medicine. In European Commission. Eur 17773. COST Action B4 Unconventional medicine. Third annual report 1995-96. Luxembourg: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities; 1997. p. 22 - 24.