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Successful Baha'i Medical Association of Canada meeting held in Montreal

Montreal, Quebec, 23 November 2007 (CBNS) — The Bahá’í Medical Association of Canada (BMAC) held a successful conference, on the theme “Balancing the Social and Spiritual Determinants of Health”, on November 9–11, 2007 in Montreal. It was considered by many attending to be the best ever.


Materialism not enough for medicine

Toronto, Ontario, 22 August 2007 (CBNS) — Expanding on the diversity of topics explored in the previous day, the Association for Baha’i Studies Conference continued on Saturday 18 August with breakout sessions featuring presentations on the arts, communication, sustainable development, education, philosophy, and science and religion, among other topics.


Conference on spirituality and mental health features Bahá’í speaker


Ottawa, ON, 14 May 2007 (CBNS) — Abdu’l-Missagh Ghadirian, a professor of medicine at McGill University in Montreal and a Bahá’í, was among the mental health experts who looked at how humanity’s “quest for meaning” implicates families, faith communities, and health care systems.


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