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  1. Integrative Medicine Research Lecture Series (Topic: The Science of the Placebo Effect)

    06/05/2011 by Admin

    N C C A M: The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

    The NCCAM Integrative Medicine Research Lecture Series provides overviews of the current state of research and practice involving complementary and alternative medicine practices and approaches, and explores perspectives on the emerging discipline of integrative medicine.

    Lectures are held at 10:00 a.m. in the NIH Clinical Research Center (Building 10) and are open to the public. Lectures are videocast at videocast.nih.gov.

    Upcoming Lectures

    Date: May 9, 2011
    Speaker: Luana Colloca, M.D., Ph.D.
    Topic: The Science of the Placebo Effect

    Date: June 13, 2011
    Speaker: Anita Bercovitz, M.P.H., Ph.D., Health Scientist, National Center for Health Statistics, Division of Healthcare Statistics, Long Term Care Statistics Branch
    Topic: Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Hospice Results from the 2007 National Home and Hospice Care Survey
    Note: The June lecture will be held in Building 31, 6C, Room 6.