- 29th January 2010
Evidence in public policy- UCL symposium
Evidence-based decision making: who’s counting the evidence and whose evidence counts? Wednesday 10th February 2010 5.15-6.45pm with drinks to follow JZ Young Lecture Theatre, Anatomy Building, UCL, Gower Street, London Evidence-based policy and practice tends to assume a direct relationship between the gathering of evidence (through research, for example), and the use of that evidence... - 26th January 2010
Sales of complementary medicines are still rising
A recent report by Mintel shows that complementary medicine products are increasingly popular with the general public. Analysts say the market for natural remedies has grown by 18 per cent in two years despite strong campaigns against alternative treatments. Factors that may be behind the rise are the increase in conditions related to stress and... - 25th January 2010
Highlight: Biological models of homeopathy
The journal Homeopathy has published a two part special issue in volume 98, issue 4 and volume 99, issue 1- It highlights experiments on homoeopathic treatments in biological models, ranging from whole animals and plants to cell cultures and enzymes. Logged in members can access the full text of all these papers remotely. Homoeopathy is a... - 17th January 2010
Camstrand 2011
The University of Southampton are hosting CAMSTRAND 2011 on 31st March 2011 at the Hotel Ibis, Southampton. The conference is aimed at individuals and research groups who are interested in the development of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) research and is designed primarily for UK doctoral and post-doctoral fellows. The keynote speaker is Torkel Falkenberg,... - 14th January 2010
Welcome to the new website!
We hope you’ll find our news and events updates useful. We hope to add listings of courses, patient information and a media page in the future. All comments from you about the new site are welcome. You can still search the catalogue- CAMCAT from the sidebar on the right, or reach it directly at: the... - 8th January 2010
New MESH Headings 2010
The turn of the year heralds the entry of new subject headings in MESH- the search terms used by Medline and PubMed. New entries can be a sign of the times- unsurprisingly there are several new descriptors related to influenza. Tsunami makes an appearance as does Economic Depression and, intriguingly, Pleasure. Topics that our readers... - 6th January 2010
Wellcome events Summer 2010
The Wellcome Library programme of free workshops begins on 25th January. Among their regular sessions on making the most of their fascinating collections, they have also included: Plants and Medicine An introduction to contemporary and historical resources relating to plants and medicine in the Library Collections and electronic resources. Tuesday, 25th May 2010 2:00pm-3:00pm All... RDInfo: Supporting researchers in health and social care
RDInfo is a suite of websites to support researchers. RDFunding: keeping you up to date with reaseach funding opportunities, RDLearning: courses and events, and sources of advice. They also offer help with statistics, research methods and writing for publication. RDirect: a telephone advice and signposting service. And they also have a blog. We particularly like...
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