Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine

Selected Publications

Assessing safety of herbal products for menopausal complaints: An international perspective. Low Dog, T, Marles R, Mahady G, et al. Maturitas 2010. 66:355-62 PDF <450 KB>

INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE AND PATIENT-CENTERED CARE. Victoria Maizes, MD, David Rakel, MD, and Catherine Niemiec EXPLORE September/October 2009. Vol 5, Number 5 PDF <173 KB>

The use of botanicals during pregnancy and lactation.. Low Dog, T. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine Jan.-Feb 2009. 15(1):54-8 PDF <110 KB>

The state of dietary supplement adverse event reporting in the United States. Gardiner P, Sarma DN, Low Dog T, et al. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 10-17-2008. Oct;17(10):962-70. PDF <101 KB>

United States Pharmacopeia review of the black cohosh case reports of hepatotoxicity.. Mahady GB, Low Dog T, Barrett ML, et al. Menopause 2008 Jul-Aug;15. (4 Pt 1):628-38. PDF <155 KB>

Competency-based evaluation tools for integrative medicinetraining in family medicine residency: a pilot study. Benjamin Kligler, Mary Koithan, Victoria Maizes, Meg Hayes,Craig Schneider, Patricia Lebensohn and Susan Hadley BMC Medical Education 2007. 7:7 PDF <254 KB>

The Integrative Family Medicine Program: An Innovation in Residency Education. Maizes V. et. al. Academic Medicine June 2006. Vol. 81, No. 6 PDF <70 KB>

Menopause: a review of botanical dietary supplements. Tieraona Low Dog The American Journal of Medicine 19 December 2005. Volume 118, Issue 12, Supplement 2, Pages 98-108 PDF <162 KB>

Reducing the Risk of Breast Cancer: nutritional strategies. Maizes V. Explore March 2005. Vol. 1, No. 2

Ethics, Education and Integrative Medicine (Op-Ed) Maizes V & Horwitz R. Ethics Journal of the American Medical Association Nov 2004. 6 (11)

Core Competencies in Integrative Medicine for Medical School Curricula: A Proposal. B Kligler, MD, MPH, V Maizes, MD, S Schachter, MD, CM Park, MD, PhD, T Gaudet, MD, R Benn, PhD, R Lee, MD, and RN Remen, MD Academic Medicine June 2004. vol. 79, no. 6 PDF <97 KB>

One Size Does Not Fit All: Aptitude x Treatment Interaction (ATI) as a Conceptual Framework for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Outcome Research. Part 1-What Is ATI Research?. Opher Caspi, MD, PhD and IRIS R Bell, MD, PhD The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine 2004. Volume 10, Number 3 pp. 580-586 PDF <2.6mb>

Integrative Medical Education: Development and Implementation of a Comprehensive Curriculum at the University of Arizona. Victoria Maizes, MD, Craig Schneider, MD, Iris Bell, MD, PhD, MD(H), and Andrew Weil, MD Academic Medicine 2002. PDF <153kb>

Integrative medicine and systematic outcomes research: issues in the emergence of a new model for primary health care. Bell, I, Caspi O, Schwartz GER, Grant K, Gaudet T, Rychener D, Maizes V, Weil A. Arch Int Med 162:133-140 2002. PDF <118kb>

Revisiting the Health History: An Integrative Medicine Approach. Victoria Maizes, MD, Karen Koffler, MD, and Susan Fleishman International Journal of Integrative Medicine June/July 2002 . Vol.4 No. 3. PDF <1.13mb>

The Tower of Babel: Communication and Medicine. An Essay on Medical Education and Complementary-Alternative Medicine. Opher Caspi, MD; Iris R. Bell, MD, PhD; David Rychener, PhD; Tracy W. Gaudet, MD; Andrew T. Weil, MD. ARCH INTERN MED 2000. 160:3193-3195 PDF <107kb>

The principles and challenges of integrative medicine: More than a combination of conventional and alternative medicine Maizes V & Caspi O. West J Med. Sept 1999. 171(3):148-9