4102.0: Tuesday, November 14, 2000: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM |
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| The Science of Alternative Medicine |
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This invited session, to be co-sponsored by the APHA Science Board and the ACHP SPIG, will invite scientific experts on some of the most well-researched alternative therapies to present their data on efficacy and mechanisms of action. Mechanisms of the so-called placebo effect will be reviewed and compared with the proposed mechanisms of action for selected alternative therapies |
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Facilitator(s): | Alan I. Trachtenberg, MD, MPH |
Sponsor: | Alternative and Complementary Health Practices |
Cosponsors: | ; Chiropractic Health Care; Food and Nutrition; Socialist Caucus |