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system used within the Multisensory Stimulation System
http://aromacomposer.org
All About SMELL - Olfaction - A tutorial on the sense of smell
Compiled by Tim Jacob
School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff CF1 3US
A tutorial on the sense of smell, What's NEW in smell, including
a guide to the olfactory system, the anatomy and physiology of
smell, notes on smell research, key facts relating to smell, information
relating to smell and the perception of odour, perception of odor,
smell and memory, a description of the role of smell, the influence
of smell on health, the use of smell in therapy, disorders of
the olfactory system, What's new in olfaction?, olfactory conditioning
and its uses in medicine, research into smell, psychology of smell,
News in olfaction, What's NEWS in olfaction, Aromatherapy - does
it work?
http://www.cf.ac.uk/biosi/staff/jacob/teaching/sensory/olfact1.html
AromaWeb This site is loaded with great information!
http://www.aromaweb.com/
Giant list of books, links and sources from MIT (Most Links do
not work) All References on Smell as Media and the Olfactory Display
of Abstract Information. http://web.media.mit.edu/~jofish/projects/smellcourse/refs.html#aromatherapy
The National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy (NAHA) is
an educational, nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing
public awareness of the benefits of true aromatherapy. NAHA is
actively involved with promoting and elevating academic standards
in aromatherapy education and practice for the profession. NAHA
is also actively involved in furthering the publics perception
and knowledge of true aromatherapy and its safe and effective
application in everyday life.
http://www.naha.org/
Integrative Therapies Program For Children With Cancer. http://carolann.hs.columbia.edu/research/studies/aroma.shtml
Monell Chemical Sense Center site:
Paper Titled "NEUROSCIENCE AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY"
http://www.monell.org/researchoverview.htm
Southcoast Aromatherapy Aromatherapy Training for Healthcare
Professionals Janice Gagnon-Warr, RN, LMT, CPT New Bedford, MA
508-985-1946 jgwarr@aol.com
Alan R. Hirsch, M.D., F.A.C.P. Neurologist and psychiatrist,
is the Neurological Director of the Smell & Taste Treatment and
Research Foundation in Chicago. The author of more than 100 articles
on the psychological power of scent, his studies have been published
in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and
other prestigious publications. He has presented his findings
on several eminent network television shows and his work has been
widely written about in consumer trade magazines in the US and
abroad.
http://www.smellandtaste.org/
Journal of American Medical Association Search for aromatherapy
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/search?fulltext=aromatherapy&submit.x=9&submit.y=11
The National Association of Holistic Aromatherapists (NAHA) -
USA
http://www.naha.org/
Internet Resources: Alternative Medicine Resources
http://www.pitt.edu/~cbw/internet.html
Aromatherapy Today is the international aromatherapy journal
for those who are passionate about aromatherapy.
http://www.aromatherapytoday.com/index.asp
Assessing the effectiveness of Complementary Therapy to reduce
Challenging Behaviors http://www.dementia.com.au/papers_2002/Toni%20Doherty_Pilar_Uzabeaga_Assessing_the_effectiveness.htm
The Kevala Centre is a World-wide accredited Distance Learning
organisation for Holistic Therapies: Link to aroma page and many
storys:
http://www.kevala.co.uk/aromatherapy/index.cfm
The Institute of Dynamic Aromatherapy
http://www.theida.com/Resource.htm
Research and Education in Alternative and Complementary Healthcare
http://www.acemake.com/NORA/
Aromatherapy: Scent & Psyche. A Good Book
By Peter & Kate Damian Healing Arts Press 1995
U.S. Government is investigating aroma as complementary therapy!
What Is Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)? NCCAM,
National Institutes of Health http://nccam.nih.gov/health/whatiscam/#d1
The Scientist 15[24]:22, Dec. 10, 2001
Great series of articles
But what of the other senses - smell and taste, will these ever
have a role to play in VR applications?
The Five Senses and Beyond
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/richard_brice/chap01.htm#1_1
What's the 'Scents' of Aromatherapy?
http://www.drweil.com/app/cda/drw_cda.html-command=TodayQA-questionId=3403-pt=Question
Posts to Ask Dr Stoll BB regarding Aromatherapy
http://askwaltstollmd.com/archives/aroma.html
Aromatherapy Sales Nose Upwards -
Article excerpted from Nutrition Business Journal, April 1999:
Niche Markets
http://store.yahoo.com/nbj/arsalnosup1.html
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