ISCMR NEWSFLASH 

1) Complementary Therapies in Medicine Journal announces new look

Elsevier is pleased to announced that the Complementary Therapies in Medicine journal has a new look and new Editor-in-Chief, Dr Robbert van Haselen. Elsevier now provides, via ScienceDirect, the option to view and download individual journal articles even if you do not have access to a full online subscription. Pay-per-View allows you to access and download the article(s) of your choice for a fixed charge per article. 

Also, if you are Interested in writing for Complementary Therapies in Medicine, publishing with Complementary Therapies in Medicine also gives a range of author benefits. For author information, please visit http://authors.elsevier.com/JournalDetail.html?PubID=623020&Precis=&popup=

For further information and to subscribe online please visit: http://intl.elsevierhealth.com/journals/ctim/

Please also note that ISCMR members are entitled to a reduction on subscription rates to this journal. For more information about ISCMR membership benefits please visit: www.iscmr.org/membership/membership.html

2) Bandolier Journal offers email alert service

E-Bandolier, the internet version of the print journal, is now available only a full six months after appearing in print. The May 2005 Bandolier (135) is now online with articles on On organic manure, Cognitive therapy for depression, Cognitive therapy and panic disorder, Cost-effectiveness of treatments for major depression in children, Aspartame and headache, Compensation status and surgical outcome, and Pharmacist case management of type 2 diabetes.

Bandolier offers an email alert service when the Bandolier web site is updated with new online content. For more information, please contact Bandolier by email Bandolier@pru.ox.ac.uk or visit, www.ebandolier.com. 

3) Job Opportunity - Schwabe Research Assistant/Fellow in Complementary Medicine Institute of Health and Social Care Research

Institute of Health and Social Care Research at Peninsula Medical School, University of Exeter, seeks to employ a Research Assistant/Fellow in Complementary Medicine (initially for one year, starting on 3rd January 2006) to conduct rigorous scientific research into efficacy, safety and cost of herbal medicine. Application deadline: November 7, 2005.

For more information, please visit: http://www.pms.ac.uk/pms/school/jobs.php
 

4)  The Bravewell Collaborative E-newsletter

The Bravewell Collaborative is a group of philanthropists who have come together to bring about optimal health and healing for individuals and society. There are many areas where integrative medicine is already playing a significant role in health care, including preventative medicine, patient empowerment, nutrition, complementary modalities and medical training curriculum enhancement. The Bravewell Collaborative is committed to supporting and accelerating these initiatives.

The Bravewell Collaborative has just announced a new quarterly e-newsletter. To view the newsletter, please visit: http://kellysalerno.com/bravewell/fall2005.html