CFP: The First Regional Scientific Conference on Traditional Arabic and Islamic Medicine
==== Message forwarded from Arisha Ashraf
The First Regional Scientific Conference on Traditional Arabic and
Islamic Medicine
Amman, Jordan August 8-10, 2007
Call for Papers:
We would like to invite all bodies and institutions, research centers,
and interested parties working on Arabic medicinal plants to
participate in The First Regional Scientific Conference on Traditional
Arabic and Islamic Medicine to be held in Amman, Jordan. The
conference will discuss historical and cultural aspects of Arabic and
Islamic medicine, and its contributions to modern medicine and human
well-being. The global scientific research on medicinal and aromatic
plants, pharmaceutical research, clinical trials, and international
legislation and intellectual property rights on Arabic and Islamic
medicinal plants of the region will also be reviewed.
Submission Guidelines:
Abstracts to be considered for oral presentation (or posters) should
include an outline of 1,000 words (2 A4 pages including Tables,
Figures and References if needed ). The Abstracts should be prepared
in a MS Word compatible format, on A4 size paper with margins of 2.5
cm. Only black and white colours are allowed. Abstracts should be
prepared in Times New Roman font using single spacing throughout the
text. The title should in bold-face type using 14 point font, while
the body of the abstract should be in plain text in 12 point font.
Please underline the presenting author. Insert one line between the
title and author name(s), one line between author name(s) and their
affiliation(s), and one line between the affiliation(s) and
the beginning of the text. The total size of the document must be
less than 4.5 megabytes. Abstracts should be sent via e-mail in an
attached file to medplantamman@gmail.com by 31 January 2007.
Papers to be considered for publication should be submitted in full
text in Microsoft Word format not more than 4,500 words (8 A4 pages)
conforming to eCAM guidelines for authors (www.ecam.oupjournals.org ).
The deadline for submission of a full manuscript for review by the
Scientific Committee is 28 February 2007 . Manuscripts should be sent
via e-mail in an attached file to medplantamman@gmail.com.
Our conference website will be active by the end of October:
www.arabic-islamic-medicine.com