Review and purchase our recommended books through Powell's Bookstore. An
independent bookseller with great service. The Bookshelf Store may be up to
3 aisles wide - make sure to look at all the books currently recommended by
Dr. Maurer. You can also search using the search box to find other books of
interest. The Bookshelf Store is a great collection of health-related books
that I feel no home should be without. -Dr. Maurer

Where biofeedback meets computer adventure: OK, Sitting in front of a computer may not be the best way to relax. But this company has produced ingenious software that interfaces with a biofeedback device to allow you to "play" with your ability to become deeply relaxed. Typical sessions at a clinical biofeedback center cost almost the same as the entire software package. This is a very creative product that works as a fun training tool for meaningful and healthful relaxation.

The official website of the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians.

The Weston A. Price Foundation is dedicated to restoring nutrient-dense foods to the human diet through education, research and activism.

The homepage for the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. This is a government agency aimed at researching Complementary and Alternative Medicine.

The International Network of Cholesterol Skeptics (THINCS) is a group of scientists, physicians, academics and science writers from various countries. They oppose the belief that animal fat and high cholesterol play a causative role in heart disease. It is basically a list of links to studies that contradict the cholesterol myth.

Dr. Maurer's alma mater, it is the oldest naturopathic medical school in the US. Degrees include the Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine, a four-year, post-graduate program of clinical sciences and complementary and alternative methods of healing and disease prevention, instilled with the ancient principle of the healing power of nature. Also offered is the Master of Science in Oriental Medicine.

Another premier naturopathic medical school located near Seattle, Washington founded by Dr. Joseph Pizzorno, Jr. The University is dedicated to the education and research of science-based natural medicine.

Great Smokies Diagnostic Laboratory is a unique lab specializing in functional tests, utilizing blood, stool, saliva or urine. At Coastal Naturopathic Center, we recommend several tests from GSDL, explanations of all lab assessments are found at their website.