BCOM is sponsoring the 8th International Conference on Advances in Osteopathic Medicine in association with its host, the International College of Osteopathic Medicine, Milan, 23-25 April 2010.

Preliminary Conference Programme

Friday, 23rd April 2010
3.00 - 4.00                   Registration
4.00 - 4.30                   Welcome Address and Official Opening
                                    (Dr I. Drysdale & Mr A. Mandara)
4.30 - 6.00                   Champagne Reception/Poster Session

Saturday 24th April 2010
9.00 - 9.30                   Registration
9.30 - 10.00                 Keynote Speaker - Dr Gary Fryer
“The role of physiological measurement in osteopathic research”
10.00 - 10.30               Refreshment break
10.30 - 12.00               Session 1 - RCTs and Intervention Studies
12.00 - 1.30                 Lunch and Poster Session
1.30 - 3.00                   Session 2 – Basic Science
3.00 - 3.30                   Refreshment Break
3.30 - 5.00                   Session 3 - Osteopathic Training/Practice and Anatomy
5.00 - 6.00                   Refreshment Break, Summary of the day and Posters
7.00/7.30                     Conference Dinner

Sunday, 25th April 2010
9.00 - 9.30                   Registration
9.30 - 11.30                 Session 4 - RCTs and Intervention Studies
11.30 - 12.00               Refreshment Break
12.00 - 1.30                 Session 5 – Adverse Events and Diagnosis
1.30 - 3.00                   Lunch & Poster Session
3.00 - 4.30                   Plenary Session
Feedback from Pre-ICAOR-8 Forum 22nd April 2010
Award of Prizes - New Researcher - Established Researcher - Best Poster
(Sponsored by Elsevier and IJOM)
Closing comments and ICAOR-9 Announcement

The Organising Committee reserves the right to change the title of the sessions