Welcome to SocSciCAM-IM
Welcome to the home page of the Social Science Studies of Complementary (CAM) and Integrative Medicine (IM) group. We are a recognized special interest group of the Society for Medical Anthropology, although we welcome members of all social science disciplines to join us for discussion and information exchange. <
The American Association for the History of Medicine 2011 Annual Conference
Thu, 09/02/2010 - 18:56 — ejsalkeldFor those historically minded CAM researchers - ***The AAHM 2011 Annual Conference abstract submission deadline is 15
September 2010***
The American Association for the History of Medicine invites submissions in any area of medical history for its 84th annual meeting, to be held in
Subject: popular media coverage of CAM
Mon, 08/16/2010 - 16:18 — ejsalkeldFrom: Steven Barrie-Anthony stevenba@gmail.com
New Book from Soc Sci CAM-IM member
Thu, 08/05/2010 - 13:18 — ejsalkeld| Health, Illness and Medicine: Ethnographic Readings | ||
| Arima Mishra (Ed.) |
| The Book | |||
New Books of Interest
Sat, 07/31/2010 - 20:59 — ejsalkeldThe Epistemologies of Healing series has recently released five new titles, with another title to be released early in September 2010. Please visit our website for both series editor information and a special 15% web-only discount:
Call for Papers: Body and Mind in the History of Medicine and Health
Wed, 06/30/2010 - 20:17 — ejsalkeldEuropean Association for the History of Medicine and Health (EAHMH)
2011 Bi-annual Conference
Co-organized by the Descartes Centre for the History and Philosophy of
the Sciences and the Humanities and by the University Medical Centre
Utrecht
Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1-4 September 2011
Deadline for proposals: 1 December 2010
Confirmed keynote speakers include: Floris Cohen, Jacalyn Duffin and
Annemarie Mol
The EAHMH invites submissions for its bi-annual meeting, to be held in
Subject: QUERY: religious components of "alternative medicine"
Fri, 04/30/2010 - 14:24 — ejsalkeldFrom: "Don Phillipson" <d.phillipson@rogers.com
> With the caveat that one person's "alternative" is another's "regular" ...
This seems unnecessarily broad.
A specific criterion of "alternative" medicine in Western
societies is that it is not disciplinarized, i.e. its doctrines of
diagnosis and protocols of practice are not controlled by any
Re: QUERY: religious components of "alternative medicine"
Wed, 04/28/2010 - 18:43 — ejsalkeld"Dan Malleck" <dmalleck@brocku.ca
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Date: Mon, April 26, 2010 9:35 pm
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This is a huuuuuge topic. Not knowing how you're going to narrow it
down, I can only make broad recommendations
With the caveat that one person's "alternative" is another's
Subject: religious components of "alternative medicine"
Fri, 04/23/2010 - 14:11 — ejsalkeldFrom "Steven Barrie-Anthony" <stevenba@gmail.com>
Now available to Members - MP3 audio of SocSciCAM-IM Roundtable at 2009 AAA
Sun, 03/28/2010 - 17:33 — ejsalkeldMembers may access the recording of the 2009 Roundtable discussion at AAA in Philadelphia. To listen, log in and click on the first item under 'Members Only' on the right. Please comment - we'd love your input!
Culturally Sensitive Complementary & Alternative Medicine Research Methodology
