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Barnes Foundation Conference Scheduled for September 14-16

August, 2001

The Broda Barnes Foundation will be holding its "Continuing Medical Education Annual Endocrinology Conference," from September 14 - 16, 2001, at the Westin Stamford Hotel, in Stamford, Connecticut.

Some of the conference presentations will include:

  • A Review of Basic Principles and Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid, Adrenal and Gonadal Deficiencies
  • Hypothyroidism: What To Do When Blood Tests Come Up Normal
  • Synthetic vs Natural Desiccated Thyroid Hormones: Review of Recent Issues
  • TSH Levels and Myxedema
  • Thyroid Deficiency in Teens, Children, Infants and Premature Infants
  • Diagnostic Benefits of the 24-Hour Urine Test
  • The Intestinal Ecosystem:
    • Digestive Tract & Immune Defenses
    • Clinical Signs & Typical Cases of Dysbiosis
    • Therapeutic Pathways
  • Effects of Omega 3 Fatty Acids on Neurological Disease
    • Newest Data on Treatment of Attention Deficit Disorder, MS, Dementia and More
    • Role of Omega 3 Fatty Acids on Bipolar Depression
  • Autocrine Hormone Modulation in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
    • Role of Inflammation, C-reactive Protein
    • Statins as cholesterol-lowering drugs and anti-inflammatory drugs
    • New Research
  • An Osteopathic Approach to Structural Manifestations of Endocrine Dysfunction
  • Neuroendocrine Response to Systemic Dysfunction / Case Presentations
  • Plus: Panel Discussion / Questions and Answers / and Much More!
Some of the speakers include world-renowned experts on thyroid disease, including Thérèse Hertoghe, M.D., Georges Mouton, M.D., and John B. Caramagna, D.O., and bestselling Zone diet author Barry Sears, Ph.D.

Space is limited, and the registration deadline is approaching, so if you're interested, register now.

For registration information, go to: http://www.brodabarnes.org/conferences.html, or to the online registration form, or call the Barnes Foundation, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST, at (203) 261-2101.



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