Help Links
In the US:
- American Academy of Medical Acupuncture (AAMA)
- Medical Acupuncture Research Foundation (MARF)
- Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Alliance (AOMAlliance)
- American Association of Oriental Medicine (AAOM)
- American Academy of Veterinary Acupuncture
- Auriculotherapy.com– a resource for Ear Acupuncture
- National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (NADA)
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)
- NIH CAM on PubMed-a subset of The National Library of Medicine’s PubMed
- The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)in the National Institutes of Health, US Government
- 1997 NIH Consensus Conference on Acupun cture
A bibliography of over 2300 acupuncture research titles between 1970 and 1997, prepared by the NIH
- 1997 NIH Consensus Conference on Acupun cture
- Society for Acupuncture Research -SAR
In the United Kingdom:
- British Acupuncture Council – BAcC
- British Medical Acupuncture Society – BMAS
- The Research Council for Complementary Medicine – RCCM, sponsors the
- Centralised Information Service for Complementary Medicine (CISCOM) Database
- Foundation for Traditional Chinese MedicineA centre for acupuncture research in York, UK
Outside US and the UK:
- www.akupunkturnyt.dk Acupuncture News. Danish non-profit website with a goal to become a catalyst for scientifically accurate work on acupuncture trials with a Western neurological basis. In Danish, with an English version planned.
- Auricular Acupuncture Bibliography, Compiled by Dr. Andre Lentz for the 3rd International Symposium of Auricular Therapy and Auricular Medicine, 2000 Search page , in English and French (site under construction as of December 2004)
- Deutsche rztegesellschaft fr Akupunktur – DAGFA
- International Veterinary Acupuncture Society
- ICMART (International Council of Medical AcupunctureÂ
and Related Techniques)
- ACUDOC2A searchable online French database of over 100,000 acupuncture and herbal references, compiled by a group of French doctors. Includes many references fromChina, and abstracts are often available in other languages including English.
Acupuncture information websites:
- ACUFINDER.COMÂ Acupuncture Referral Service
- Acupuncture.com News, articles, list of of schools
- AcupunctureToday.com News, articles, discussion groups, information
- AcupunctureStudents.com Student Resource page sponsored by Blue Poppy
- Blue Poppy Enterprises, Inc. Information, articles, supplies, books, classes
- Chinese Medicine Times Free online Chinese medicine journal for  practitioners, students & public
- Five Element Acupuncture Information Site byGye Bennetts,
Australia
- Ganaco.net
- Ganaco.net links page
- Medical Acupuncture Information provided by licensed medical doctors with specialized training in acupuncture.
- Proprioceptive Stimulation – Dr. Brian A. Rothbart
- TCM Student General acupuncture information for students and others
- TCMtest.com Resources for students of Acupuncture
- PA-LÂ Professional Acupuncture List
- PVA-LÂ Professional Veterinary Acupuncture List
- Vilberto C. Oliveira’s website of acupuncture and Oriental Medicine resources
International Links for Veterinary & Medical Professionals
- Lhasa OMSÂ – Established in 1979, Lhasa OMS is the oldest supplier of acupuncture needles and alternative healthcare medical supplies in theUnited States.
- Acup.com – Acupuncture resources for practitioners
- SEIRIN-America – For over 25 years, SEIRIN has been providing the highest-quality painless acupuncture needles. SEIRIN-America is the exclusive distributor for SEIRIN in theUnited States.