14th Annual Symposium on Complementary Health Care December 11-13, 2007

14th Annual Symposium on Complementary Health Care December 11-13, 2007
Exeter, UK

Complementary Medicine, Peninsula Medical School
25 Victoria Park Road
Exeter EX2 4NT, UK
Tel +44 (0)1392 424872

his international symposium, organised by Professor Edzard ErnstÌs Complementary Medicine group in Exeter, is the longest running scientific meeting in its field. It is aimed at providing a forum for all individuals with a research interest in CAM. With an emphasis on original research it offers a unique opportunity to discuss key issues such as effectiveness, safety and costs in critical yet open-minded debate.

The programme includes:

?Two days of oral and poster presentations (Wednesday and Thursday)

? The 5th Varro Tyler Memorial Lecture presented by Prof Basil Roufogalis, University of Sydney, Australia

? A keynote lecture presented by Vinjar FØnnebØ, University of TromsØ, Norway

? A paediatric CAM research day (Tuesday), chaired by Sunita Vohra, University of Alberta, Canada

? A half-day CAM practitioners workshop, chaired by John Dent, Complementary Therapist Association

As part of their registration fee delegates will receive:

? A free one-year online subscription to the journal FACT, Focus on Alternative and Complementary Therapies

? A complimentary copy of the Desktop Guide to Complementary and Alternative Medicine by E Ernst, MH Pittler, B Wider and K Boddy.