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9:00- 9:45
Registration and Refreshments
9:45 - 10:00
Welcome and Overview of the Day Opening Remarks
10:00 - 11:00
Marja Verhoef, PhD Evidence for CAM interventions: In the eye of the beholder?
11:00 - 11:45
Laura Weeks Translating Evidence to the Masses: The Role of the Media in Communicating about CAM
11:45 - 1:00
Lunch (Catered)
1:00- 1:45
Steven Aung, MD OMD FAAFP PhD Integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Biomedicine In Clinical Practice and Teaching.
1:45 - 2:30
Linda Carlson, PhD Creating the Evidence Base: Challenges in Conducting Research on the Efficacy of Mind-Body Interventions
2:30 - 2:45
Afternoon Break
2:45 - 3:30
Margaret Sampson, MLIS CAM Systematic Reviews: The Cochrane Approach to Finding and Synthesizing Evidence
3:30 - 4:30
Vendor Panel Panel discussion about the information needs of CAM practitioners