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International Congress of Natural Medicine and Alternative Therapies
Lima Peru - November 2008
By Mary Lee LaBay, Ph.D.
Mary Lee LaBay has been honored to accept the appointment as International Advisor to the Peruvian Association of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, which is a sponsor of the International Congress of Natural Medicine and Alternative Therapies.
The Third Congress of Natural Medicine and Alternative Therapies presents academic, scientific and cultural activities that are considered to be the most important throughout the entire country in the field of integrative and complementary medicine. Six years ago Weiner University developed a forum for the exchange of ideas, professional networking, scientific research, and therapeutic protocols for the attention, care and maintenance of the integral health of the human being.
This is event is being promoted by the directors of the University Extention of Natural Medicine and Alternative Therapies and the faculty of Health Sciences from Wiener University, together with the Institute of Human Development and Communication with a goal of exploring and achieving the integration of allopatic medicine with natural medicine and alternative therapies.
This event will be present the best professionals from around the country and abroad who are linked to the health and human sciences, with the goal of sharing integrative and therapeutic proposals within a holistic paradigm of health.
Previous congresses have served to build and strengthen ties among institutions and organziations among all the social, academic, and professional fields involved in health care, motivating participants from around the world. This organizational committee continues to support and further these important ambitions.
In this globalized world, the most important subjects related to health are:
- Moving forward with the advancement of science and the development of new technologies such as biotechnology, nanotechnology, natural products, bioecology, functional food, human development, new treatments for chronic illness or degenerative diseases, human genome, and more.
- Themes and knowledge that are modifying the perception of meaning of health within the social, human and medical sciences.
- The integration of western and eastern cultures is showing a new face in all the continents. The acceptance of words and concepts like soul or energy is evolving and attention is increasingly being placed in the study of these aspects of health in the academic field in our university, our country and our world.
Norbert Wiener University, through the direction of the University Extention, the faculty of Health Sciences, and the Institute of Human Development and Communication are proud to invite you to this Third International Congress on Natural Medicine and Alternative Therapies to be held in the city of Lima on November 5th through the 8th, 2008, furthering the promotion and development of knowledge regarding this important approach to the field of health.
Objectives of the International Congress:
a) To analyse the progress of Natural and Complementary Medicine, along with Alternative Therapies, and their contributions to the health sciences.
b) To establish priorities in the development of Natural Medicine and Alternative Therapies in order to obtain an integral view of the human being.
c) To introduce different techniques or treatments, either natural or alternative, that are been used for the care or maintenance of health.
d) To strengthen support and preventive activities linked to health as a foundation for maintaining optimal health.
Specific Objectives:
a) To educate the public on the importance of Natural Medicine and Alternative Therapies.
b) To further the integration of all health related fields, working for the development of integral health andrecommending the use of preventive measures in order to maintain optimal health.
c) To promote the use of natural products, whenever possible, within different institutions and members of the society in order to avoid diseases or to preserve health.
d) To be a forum for dialogue and debate among the professionals working within the field of health sciences.
e) To broadcast and publish research related to holistic and alternative therapies.
To become a sponsor of this event or to learn more about it, please go to http://www.aphce.1colony.com
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