ICAOR 8
BCOM PhD student and researcher, Oliver Thompson, gives his view of ICAOR8 here.
Please note, due to the unforeseen situation with the Icelandic ash cloud causing major travel disruptions, the 8th International Conference on Advances in Osteopathic Medicine, in association with its host, the International College of Osteopathic Medicine, Milan, originally to take place from Fri 23rd April to Sunday 25th April, has been changed to 28th - 30th May 2010.
Preliminary Conference Programme
Registration Form
Full Schedule
Friday, 28th May 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
Saturday 29th May 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, 30th May 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
