Benefits

Conferences

ISCMR Members receive discounts for all ISCMR-partnered conferences, including the International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR). See Events for the next ISCMR-partnered conferences.

Journals

ISCMR membership includes:

• 25% reduced rate on the processing fee for submissions to the ISCMR official journal BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
• Substantial discount on personal (individual) subscription rates to the Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine 

ISCMR Members may also be eligible for discounts with:

• Complementary Therapies in Medicine
• Complementary Medicine Research (CMR)
• Evidence Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (eCAM)
• Global Advances in Health & Medicine
• Medical Acupuncture Journal

Members please login to access further details on the Journal Agreements page.

Chapters

• Regional organizations to increase activity and networking amongst local members
• Current Chapters are in Brazil, China and Iran.
• Chapters receive funding proportional to the number of members in the chapter.
• Chapters may also have local Special Interest Groups. More about Chapters

Special Interest Groups

• The opportunity to post and/or take part in international interest groups on topics of interest for ISCMR members or in international research projects that fit ISCMR's goals
• Chapters may have local SIGs for Chapter members. More about SIGs 

When logged in as an ISCMR Member, you will have access to:

• ISCMR-sponsored research methods lectures (PDFs of slide presentations & some webinars) by leading international researchers
• Agendas, Minutes and Presentations from our Annual General Meetings
• Key society documents, including the processes for applying to competitions, and co-hosting the annual congress
• Membership database (more below)
• Outcomes database (more below)

ISCMR Members have access to the ISCMR Membership Database where you can:

• Find other members with similar interests
• Find potential reviewers for grant proposals and manuscripts

ISCMR Members will be kept up-to-date on important events and publications in the field. We work hard to distribute newsworthy items to you, including:

• Conferences and events
• Calls for Society participation
• Opportunities including: awards, funding, journal special editions
• Calls for research participation
• Graduate study and research positions
• other TCAIM news

We are currently rebuilding this to work on this new site.

The CAM and IM Outcomes Database is a specially developed database that focuses on outcomes measures particularly relevant to CAM and IM research. This database will be searchable by:

• Topic
• Name
• Domain (e.g., physical, context, QoL)