International Conference on History of Medicine: “Ancient Greek and Indian Medicine: Achievements and Interactions”

Theodore Papaioannou Announcement
Location
Greece
Subject Fields
History of Science, Medicine, and Technology, Health and Health Care

The Hellenic Department of Balkan Medical Union organizes an International Conference on History of Medicine, under the auspices of the University of Crete, the Medical School of Crete, the Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, the University Institute of History of Medicine, Claude Bernard University, Lyon, France and the Pan-Hellenic Medical Association.

Topic of the Conference: “Ancient Greek and Indian Medicine: Achievements and Interactions”

The Conference will take place on Tuesday 6th of June 2017, in Heraklion, Crete, Greece at the postgraduate Auditorium of Medical School, University of Crete.

Aim of the conference is to highlight the medical achievements of ancient Greek and Indian medicine, as well as, their interactions and influences through centuries and their impact in the practice of modern medicine.

The Conference is addressed to health professionals, students and to the general public.

The registration and participation at the Conference is free of charge and at the end of the Conference a certificate of attendance will be given.

Deadline for abstracts’ submission: 17 April 2017.

Official languages of the Conference: English, French.

Abstracts will be submitted in English or French, in a single version (as word file .doc or .doxc), up to 400 words, font Times New Roman, size 12 points.

Abstract can be submitted by e-mail at: mariannakaramanou@gmail.com

Attn: Marianna Karamanou, MD, Ph.D, Tel: (+30) 6973 606804.

Contact Information

Marianna Karamanou, MD, Ph.D, Associate Professor (elected) of History of Medicine,

Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece

Tel: (+30) 6973 606804

Contact Email
teogpap@med.uoa.gr