Databases

This overview of databases is meant to be a starting point to find information and resources in the field of Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The list is not complete. Please click here and send an e-mail to NAFKAM if you have any suggestions to databases that should be on this list.

Databases
Columbia University, Overview of medical and CAM databases
University of Maryland, University Libraries
Bibsys overview of medical databases

Nationally
Bibsys
Cochrane Library

Internationally
CAMbase
CAM Citation Index, National Center for Complementary and Alternative medicine
CHID, Combined Health Information Database
Cochrane Library
MEDLINE on PubMed
Medline Plus
Swemed+

Search in databases
Prepared search on alternative medicine in Medline
(You will find the search in the left menu on yellow background after having opened the link).

Specific complementary medicine databases
British Homeopathic Library, Glasgow Homeopathic Hospital

Research article on CAM database search
Searching biomedical databases on complementary medicine: the use of controlled vocabulary among authors, indexers and investigators

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