5th U.S. Spiritist Medical Congress

Information: http://www.sma-us.org

5th SMC 2014 – PROGRAM

SATURDAY – SEPTEMBER 20th

Opening Ceremony

9:00 – 9:05AM: Greetings and opening prayer

9:05 – 9:15 AM 10 min video on the history of medicine

9:15 – 9:40 AM Opening remarks: Marlene Nobre, Jussara Korngold and Sonia Doi

Tribute to Dr. Candace Pert

9:40 – 9:45 AM Introduction

9:45 – 10:15 AM Nancy Marriot – Dr. Candace Pert: The person and the Scientist

10:15 – 11:00 AM Michael Ruff (Keynote Speaker?) – Molecules of Emotion

11:00 – 11:15 AM Q&A – FINAL COMMENTS

11:15 – 12:15 AM Gary Schwartz – The Greater Spiritual Reality (Title to be confirmed)

12:15 – 2:00 PM LUNCH

Pre-Natal Consciousness and the Incarnating Spirit

2:00 – 3:30 pm Wendy McCarty: Pre-Natal Consciousness

3:30 – 4;00 pm Sonia Doi: The re-incarnating Spirit

4:00 – 4:20 pm Coffee break

4:30 – 4:50 pm Lynette (Lakshmi) Landa: Practical Considerations to Parents and Healthcare Professionals

4:50 – 5:40 PM Marlene Nobre: Interaction between Spirit and Body: The Mental Body and the Perispirit

5:40 – 6:00 PM Q&A

6:00 pm Comments and Closing remarks

SUNDAY – SEPTEMBER 21st

9:00 AM Greetings

Spirit-Brain-Body Interaction

9:10 – 10:00 AM Mario Beauregard: The Quantic Brain

10:00 – 10:50 AM Giancarlo Lucchetti: Historical and cultural aspects of the pineal gland

10:50 – 11:40 AM Carlos Roberto de Oliveira: Interaction Mind-Brain-Cell at the Molecular Biology Level

11:40 – 12:00 AM Q&A

12:00 – 1:30 PM LUNCH

Survival of the Consciousness

1:30 - 2:20 PM Arnaud Delorme (Consciousness)?

2:20 – 3:10 PM Jorge Daher: Current Evidence of Consciousness Survival after Death

3:10 – 3:20 PM Q&A

3:20 – 3:40 PM Coffee break

Acknowledging the Spirit in the Healthcare Practice (Round Table)

3:40 – 4:25 PM Round table: Repercussion in the practice of medicine – Willow Moore & Kirsten de Melo

4:25 – 4:40 PM Q&A

4:40 – 5:20 PM Gary Schwartz: Acknowledging the Spirit - A turning point in Research (To be confirmed)

5:20 – 5:30 PM Closing remarks