CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, LECTURES

The following is a selection of some of the presentations made by NMRU staff since it's establishment:

1. Study Group for Tibetan Medicine: Antioxidants in food symposium - Lucerne, Switzerland (October 1994):  NMRU the first year, Padma 28 as a powerful antioxidant:  Dr. Sarah Sallon, Ms. Judy Rosenfeld.

2. Hadassah medical organization, on the occasion of the first visit by H.H. The Dalai Lama to Hadassah Hospital (1995): Research Into Padma 28. Dr. Sarah Sallon

3. International conference on Traditional Medicine - Memorial University, St. Johns, NF, Canada (1995). Padma 28, an ancient approach to a modern disease. Dr. Sarah Sallon

4. 1st International Conference on Alternative and Complementary Medicine – Washington D.C. (May 1995). Traditional Tibetan medicine research at HMO. Dr. Sarah Sallon

5. International conference on Medicinal Plants and Natural Products – Washington D.C. (September 1995). The Middle Eastern Medicinal Plant Project and Seaweed and Marine Organisms Project. Dr. Sarah Sallon

6. Symposium for Danish Health Journalists and Pharmacists - Americana Hotel, Eilat Israel (May 1998). Research Into Tibetan Medicine. Dr. Sarah Sallon

7. Dallas Chapter of Hadassah Women’s Zionist Organization, Dallas Texas USA (Oct. 1998).  Activities of The Natural Medicine Research Unit. Dr. Sarah Sallon.  Workshop on meditation Yoga, and Shiatsu techniques. Ms. Debbie Eisner.

8. 1st International Congress on Tibetan Medicine - Washington DC (Nov 1995). Padma 28 – Results Of Clinical Study At Hadassah Hospital.  Dr. Sarah Sallon

9. Symposium for nursing students - Hadassah Hospital (April 1999). Middle-Eastern Medicinal Plants. Dr. Sarah Sallon

10. 1st International Conference on Tibetan Medicine - Washington D.C. (Nov 1999).  Research on Padma 28 for intermittent claudication.  Dr. Sarah Sallon

11. Hadassah International– London U.K. (June 1999).  Traditional Tibetan Medicine and Middle Eastern Plants.  Dr. Sarah Sallon . Yoga and meditation techniques.

Demonstration Mrs. Debbie Eisner

12. Conference on 2000 years of Natural Product Research - Amsterdam (July 1999). Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome Constipation Predominant using Padma Lax

Preliminary report. Abstract presented by Dr. H. Shapiro.

13. Hadassah Hebrew University School of Medicine (Oct 1999). On the occasion of the 2nd visit of H.H. the Dalai Lama of Tibet, and his acceptance of a Life Time Achievement award by HWZOA. Research Into Tibetan Medicine At Hadassah Hospital and School of Medicine.  Dr. Sarah Sallon

14. Hadassah medical Relief organization London - UK (July 2000).  What’s new at The Natural Medicine Research Unit?  Dr. Sarah Sallon.  Stress Reduction workshop. Ms. Debbie Eisner.

15. Hadassah Hospital / Kibbutz Ketura (March 2000).  Middle Eastern Medicinal Plant Project.  Dr. Sarah Sallon, Ms. Hila Yaffe, Dr. Elaine Soloway, to delegation from Lawrie Plantation Services (UK) and Siegfried Pharmaceuticals (Switzerland)

16. The Annual Symposium of the Orion Center for the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls – Hebrew University (May 2001).  Plants of the Bible and Ancient Jewish Medicine.

Dr. Sarah Sallon

17. Hadassah International Corps. Diplomatique Group (Nov 2001).  The Natural Medicine Research Unit.  Dr. Sarah Sallon.  Stress Reduction Workshop.  Ms. Debbie Eisner.

18. Hadassah Hebrew University School of Medicine, 4th year medical students (Dec 2001).

Complementary / Alternative Medicine; “Patient choice for the new millennium”. In the presence of Mrs. I Osomjew, wife of H.E. Turkish Ambassador and Mrs. V. Tanger, wife of HE the Portuguese Ambassador.  Dr. Sarah Sallon

19. Paediatric Study Day - Hadassah Hebrew University School of Medicine, (Jan. 2002) Alternative and Complementary Medicine in Paediatrics.  Dr. Sarah Sallon

20. Hadassh Medical Relief Organization – London (UK) (June 2002).  Middle-East Medicinal Plants.  Dr. Sarah Sallon

21. Hadassah Dallas Texas USA (In conjunction with the Jewish Community Center) (Sept. 2002).  What's Happening at NMRU,  Dr. Sarah Sallon

22. Global International Conferences on Alternative Medicine – Bangalore India. (Jan 2003).  Medicinal Plants of the Bible and The Middle Eastern Medicinal Plant Project.  Dr. Sarah Sallon

23. Workshop – Men-Tsee-Khang Institute of Traditional Tibetan Medicine, Dharamsala India (Aug 2003).  Formulating Research Strategies for Traditional Tibetan Medicine.  Dr. Sarah Sallon

24. 2nd International Conference on Tibetan Medicine – Washington USA (Nov 2003)

§         Padmalax for Irritable Bowel

§         Mercury in Tibetan Medicine – Panacea or Problem. Dr. Sarah Sallon.