Barrie R. Cassileth

Barrie R. Cassileth, PhD in sociology, is a researcher of complementary and alternative medicine, and has published extensively on alternative cancer treatments. She founded the Integrative Medicine Service at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and holds the Laurance S. Rockefeller Chair in Integrative Medicine.^[1] She also founded the Society for Integrative Oncology, which publishes a medical journal. Cassileth, born Barrie Rabinowitz, obtained her PhD from the University of Pennsylvania in the 1970s is the first cousin of the former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Alaska, Jay Rabinowitz, Robert Rabinowitz who created Beatlemania, aunt of media contributor Seth Rabinowitz.

Papers

• Vickers, Andrew J.; Kuo, Joyce; Cassileth, Barrie R. (2006). "Unconventional Anticancer Agents: A Systematic Review of Clinical Trials" (w). Journal of Clinical Oncology 24 (1): 136–40. doi:10.1200/JCO.2005.03.8406. PMC 1472241. PMID 16382123.

Books

• Cassileth, Barrie (2014). Survivorship: Living Well During and After Cancer. Ann Arbor, MI: Spry Publishing. ISBN 978-1-938-17035-5.
• Cassileth, Barrie (2011). The Complete Guide to Complementary Therapies in Cancer Care: Essential Information for Patients, Survivors and Health Professionals. World Scientific Publishing Company. ISBN 978-9-814-33516-4.
• Cassileth, Barrie (2010). Herb-Drug Interactions in Oncology. People's Medicine Publishing House (PMPH USA). ISBN 978-1-607-95041-7.
• Cassileth, Barrie (2005). PDQ Integrative Oncology: Complementary Therapies in Cancer Care. People's Medicine Publishing House (PMPH USA). ISBN 978-1-550-09280-6.
• Cassileth, Barrie (1998). The Alternative Medicine Handbook: The Complete Reference Guide to Alternative and Complementary Therapies. New York: WW Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-31816-6.

References

1. Physician Biography