A day of Science-Based Medicine, a weekend of science and skepticism
NECSS, the NorthEast Conference on Science and Skepticism, is this spring.
Included in the program will be a full day of Science-Based Medicine.
NECSS will be held May 12th–15th, 2015, in New York City at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Full Conference schedule here.
Description: NECSS welcomes over 400 attendees to New York City for a celebration of science and critical thinking. Through individual presentations, panel discussions, and performances, attendees are informed and inspired by leading scientists, educators, activists, and performers – each bringing their own perspective and passion to the goal of fostering a more rational world.
While preliminary and subject to change, here is a taste of SBM at the conference.
Harriet Hall: Title. “Functional Medicine is Dysfunctional”
John Snyder: Title. “Kids and CAM: Playing Make Believe with Children’s Health”
Saul Hymes: Title. “Chronic Lyme: When Life Hands you Lemons”
Clay Jones: Topic. Chiropractic Pediatrics with a focus on chiropractic treatment of newborns
Scott Gavura and Jann Bellamy: Topic. Dietary Supplements
Steve Novella: Topic. Bayesian Statistics
Panel with Clay Jones, John Snyder, Saul Hymes: Topic. Should physicians “fire” anti-vaccination patients?
And more.
See you there.
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