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Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients, Dec, 2003

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS for 1st INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON PARADOXICAL EFFECTS IN BIOPHYSICS & MEDICINE. Conference is December 12-17, 2004 @ Asilomar Conference Center in Pacific Grove, California. The Symposium will provide a platform for exchange of credible scientific observations that contradict or cannot be explained by current knowledge and conventional physical models of the world and will propose potential directions for further study. CONTACT: Savely Savva, Monterey Institute for the Study of Alternative Healing Arts (MISAHA), 831-622-7975; misaha@aol.com

NOVEMBER 19-23: AMERICAN COLLEGE FOR ADVANCEMENT IN MEDICINE FALL CONFERENCE -- Genetic and Environmental Influences on the Nervous System: Alzheimer's to Xenobiotics in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pre-conference workshops on basic chelation therapy, heavy metal detoxification, advanced nutrition and CAM therapies. CME credits available. CONTACT: http://www.acam.org

NOVEMBER 20-23: MEDICAL ACUPUNCTURE FOR PHYSICIANS in Los Angeles, California. The oldest and most reputable CME medical acupuncture course in North America, sponsored by the UCLA Office of CME and the Helms Medical Institute. We offer both 300 hr and 220 hr CME category 1 credit courses that start with a 4-day overview, followed by home-study video curriculum and an intensive 10-day clinical experience. CONTACT: Helms Medical Institute, 510-649-8488; http://www.HMIacupuncture.com

NOVEMBER 21-22: INTEGRATIVE HEALING SEMINAR presented by Dr. David Satloff in No. Attleboro, Massachusetts. Also, JANUARY 16-17; MARCH 19-20. CONTACT: Sue, 508-695-1078; http://www.biologicdentist.com

NOVEMBER 21-23: THE EVOLUTION OF DISEASE & NATURAL MEDICINE FOR THE INDIVIDUAL in Toronto, Ontario. This seminar will focus on the nature and cause of disease and the connection between body, soul and spirit; and on health and disease in relation to each individual's immunity, miasm, diathesis and terrain. Presenter: Gerard Gueniot, MD. CONTACT: Seroyal, 888-737-6925; http://www.seroyal.com; sales@seroyal.com

NOVEMBER 21-23: EMERGENCY PROCEDURES FOR IV THERAPIES in St. Catharines, Ontario. 3-day course for NDs, DOs, DCs, MDs & RNs with little IV experience or 2-days for those with IV experience. Presented by NaturoMedic[TM]. CONTACT: 905-684-4934; naturomedic@yahoo.ca; http://www.naturomedic.com

NOVEMBER 22-23: FIBROMYALGIA & CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME with Janet Lang, DC @ Embassy Suites Hotel Bellevue in Bellevue, Washington. CONTACT: Standard Process NW, 800-292-6699; 425-882-0700

NOVEMBER 22-23: PHARMAX SEMINAR -- Practical Solutions with Dr. Nigel Plummer in New York City, New York. A scientific journey through the topics of gastrointestinal immunity, fatty acids and phospholipids, cancer, cardiovascular and liver disease, and the aging process. CONTACT: 800-538-8274; fax 425-467-9112; HQ@pharmaxllc.com

NOVEMBER 28-30: WHOLE LIFE EXPO 2003 @ Metro Toronto Convention Center in Toronto, Ontario. Over 200 dynamic exhibits showcase the latest natural health products and services while 45 leading international specialists will be speaking on natural approaches to a wide range of health issues. CONTACT: 416-515-1330; http://www.wholelifecanada.com

DECEMBER 1-6: APPLYING FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE IN CLINICAL PRACTICE in Los Angeles, California. CONTACT: The Institute for Functional Medicine, 800-228-0622 or 253-858-4724; http://www.functionalmedicine.org

DECEMBER 5-6: PAIN CONTROL AURICULOTHERAPY SEMINAR in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Also, DECEMBER 13-14 in Kansas City, Missouri. CONTACT: Electro Therapy Association, 918-663-0297; fax 918-663-0298; electro@electrotherapy.com; http://www.electrotherapy.com

DECEMBER 5-7: N.M.T.: THE FEINBERG TECHNIQUE 2003 SEMINAR -- Protocols of Neuromodulation in Las Vegas, Nevada. Also, JANUARY 23-25 in Los Angeles, California; FEBRUARY 20-22 in Atlanta, Georgia; MARCH in Dallas, Texas; APRIL in Seattle, Washington. CONTACT: NMT Seminars, 541-720-1381; fax 541-567-1176; http://www.nmtseminars.com

DECEMBER 5-7: INTEGRA BIO-TERRAIN SEMINAR with Stephen Stiteler, L.Ac, OMD, D.Hom in San Diego, California. CONTACT: 714-429-9450 or 866-204-9026 (toll free); http://www.Terrainmed.com

DECEMBER 5-7: 3rd ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON APPLIED NEUROBIOLOGY: ENERGY MEDICINE -- A Blueprint for Mindful Medicine in the 21st Century @ Hyatt Regency Bellevue in Bellevue, Washington. Practical and easy-to-learn solutions that have emerged in the vast field of energy medicine in recent years. We will closely follow the 5 levels of healing and demonstrate and discuss safe and easy-to-learn approaches on each level. Toxicity is a phenomenon only understood on the physical level. We will show evidence that toxicity and pollution can exist on each level and is often at the core of each chronic health problem. The patient can only get lastingly well when toxicity is addressed on the relevant level. The leading course in this field featuring the most important teachers and teachings: Valerie Hunt, PhD, Dr. John Martin, Steven Vasquez, PhD, Roger Callahan, PhD, Wolfgang Ludwig. CONTACT: AANT, 425-462-1777;-aant@neuraltherapy.com; http://www.neuraltherapy.com