Blended Medicine:

“A standout. Well written, easy to understand. Fills a real need.”
—Library Journal, which selected it as a “Best Consumer Health Book of 2000”

“The first authoritative book of its kind. An excellent step beyond the either/or view [of mainstream vs. alternative therapies], it suggests the best combinations to treat and prevent more than 100 conditions. Blended Medicine ushers in a new era of good health, one based on open-minded resourcefulness and independent thinking.”
—Book of the Month Club Views

“Michael Castleman is one of our premiere health journalists. Blended Medicine is a remarkable synthesis of what we know about most of the ills that best us. It is comprehensive, clear, and eminently helpful. I recommend it to my patients.”
—James S. Gordon, M.D., director, Center for Mind-Body Medicine, Washington, D.C.

“The face of medicine is changing. As we begin the 21st century, health consumers are beginning to blend mainstream Western medicine with the best natural and alternative remedies. Blended Medicine presents an overview of this new school of medical awareness. Even better, with the aid of medical professionals, Castleman discusses the blended approach to treating 100 common ailments.”
—Arizona Republic

“Blended Medicine is a practical, reliable guide to the best options in conventional, natural, and alternative medicine. An important book for anyone interested in overcoming illness and maintaining good health.”
—Alan Gaby, M.D., past president of the American Holistic Medical Association