Table 1.

Organisations from which details of training in integrative medicine or complementary and alternative medicine (IM/CAM) of General Practitioners (GPs) were obtained

IM/CAM specialism	Organisation	Website	Method for extracting General Practice (GP) information
Osteopathy	General Osteopathic Council	www.osteopathy.org.uk	Search of online database
Chiropractic	General Chiropractic Council (GCC)	www.gcc-uk.org	GCC staff identified GP registrants
Acupuncture	British Medical Acupuncture Council	www.medical-acupuncture.co.uk	Search of online database
Herbal medicine	College of Practitioners of Phytotherapy (CPP)	www.thecpp.uk	CPP staff identified GP registrants
	National Institute of Medical Herbalists (NIMH)	www.nimh.org.uk	NIMH staff identified GP registrants
	The Register of Chinese Herbal Medicine in the UK	www.rchm.co.uk	Search of online database
	The United Register of Herbal Practitioners	www.urhp.com	Search of online database
	The Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture UK	www.atcm.co.uk	Search of online database
Homeopathy	British Homeopathic Association	www.britishhomeopathic.org	Search of online database
	Faculty of Homeopathy	www.facultyofhomeopathy.org	Search of online database
Anthroposophic medicine	Anthroposophic Health, Education and Social Care Movement	www.ahasc.org.uk	Search of online database