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eCAM 2005 2(3):409-410; doi:10.1093/ecam/neh108
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Meeting Report

Latin American Center Symposium on Environment and Health: Exploring Natural Products

April 19, 2005, Moss Auditorium, Room A2-342 Marion Davies Children's Clinic (MDCC) Center For Health Sciences

Edwin L. Cooper1,* and Susanna B. Hecht2

1Laboratory of Comparative Neuroimmunology, Department of Neurobiology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California Los Angeles, CA 90095-1763, USA, and 2UCLA School of Public Affairs 5270 Public Policy Building, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1656, USA

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This will be an interdisciplinary one-day symposium that should be of great interest to biologists, especially botanists, biomedical researchers, practitioners of complementary and alternative medicine, and public health workers. What do the forests in Venezuela and Brazil and plants from California yield as natural products that can be exploited as alternative therapies for the benefit of health? The popular press (e.g. every Monday, the LA Times health section gives an example of some kind of `cure') is a good source of information. Thus there is an ever-growing awareness . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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*For reprints and all correspondence: Edwin L. Cooper, Distinguished Professor and Editor-in-Chief, eCAM. Email: cooper@mednet.ucla.edu


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