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eCAM 2006 3(3):385-391; doi:10.1093/ecam/nel013
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This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/uk/) which permits unrestricted non-commerical use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Meeting Report

Summary of the American College for Advancement in Medicine November 2005 Conference on Scientific Integrative Medicine: Advancing Health Horizons

Stephen A. Feig1, James Biddle2, Eleanor Hynote3, Neal Speight4, Kenneth Bock5, Allan Magaziner6 and Joseph E. Rich7

1 Integrative Medical Consulting 208 Vista Bella Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, 2 Asheville Integrative medicine 832 Hendersonville Road, Asheville NC 28803, 3 Phoenix Wellcare 935 Trancas Street Suite 1A, Napa, CA 94558, 4 The Center For Wellness 2317 Randolph Road, Charlotte, NC 28207, 5 Albany Medical College, Rhinebeck Health Center 108 Montgomery Street, Rhinebeck, NY 12572, 6 University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School 1907 Greentree Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003, and 7 The Center for Environmental & Integrative Medicine 9217 Parkwest Boulevard, E-1 Knoxville, TN 37923, USA

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The American College for Advancement in Medicine's (ACAM) 64th International Educational Symposium on Complementary, Alternative and Integrative Medicine (CAIM) was held on November 9–13, 2005 at the Anaheim Hilton Hotel in Anaheim, California. ACAM's Fall 2005 conference, ‘Scientific Integrative Medicine: Advancing Health Horizons’, offered a total of 70.5 AMA CME credits and brought together an international cadre of approximately 600 physicians, scientists and medical students/residents (from nine countries) for a fascinating educational program on the scientific and clinical evidence supporting the practice of a wide range of CAIM therapies.

Conference keynote presentations addressed a diverse breadth of common medical conditions and provided scientific substantiation for many of the most effective treatments used by physicians who have successfully incorporated CAIM into their practice of medicine. Presenters highlighted strategies for successfully using CAIM to address conditions such as hypothyroidism, hypertension, endothelial dysfunction, degenerative disc disease, osteoporosis, infectious diseases (bacterial and viral) and . . . [Full Text of this Article]


   Summary of Presentations
 
David Brownstein, MD

The Clinical Use of Iodine

Mark Houston MD

The Natural Treatment of Hypertension

Konrad Kail, ND

Managing Subclinical Hypothyroid

Thomas Levy, MD, JD

Vitamin C: Past, Present and Future Applications

Joseph C. Maroon, MD

Omega 3 EFA for Spine Pain

Amy Yasko, ND, PhD

Nutrigenomics, Methylation and RNA-Based Nutrients

John Longhurst, MD, PhD

The Role of Acupuncture in Modern Healthcare, Mechanistic Focus on the Cardiovascular System

Leo Galland, MD

Interactions in Clinical Practice: Drug-Supplement, Drug-Nutrient

Stephen Sinatra, MD

Metabolic Cardiology: A New Paradigm for The Prevention and Treatment of Heart Disease

Randolph M Howes, PhD, MD

Pro-oxidant Protection and Oxidative Self-Healing

Michael Uzick, ND

Natural Strontium: A Highly-Effective Treatment for Osteoporosis

Jack Challem

Feed Your Genes Right: A Conceptual Framework for Nutrient–Gene Interactions

Laura Power, PhD

The 5 Biotypes Diets

Efrain Olszewer, MD

EDTA, Calcium, Sodium and Suppositories as a Therapeutic Approach for Chronic Degenerative Vascular Diseases

Alan Miller, ND

L-Arginine and its Effects On Endothelial Function and Cardiovascular Health and Disease

For reprints and all correspondence: Joseph E. Rich, Medical Director, The Center for Environmental & Integrative Medicine, 9217 Parkwest Boulevard, E-1 Knoxville, TN 37923. Tel: (865) 694-9553; Fax: (865) 694-7658; E-mail: mascots@pol.net


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