<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4592939009180946082</id><updated>2011-04-21T17:31:55.127-07:00</updated><category term='healing'/><category term='asia pacific'/><category term='research'/><category term='tribal medicine'/><category term='holistic'/><category term='program'/><category term='authentic'/><category term='integrity'/><category term='wholistic'/><category term='indigenous therapies'/><category term='collaborative'/><category term='awareness'/><category term='traditional'/><category term='traditional therapies'/><title type='text'>AP Traditional Therapies Task Force</title><subtitle type='html'>To promote awareness  of indigenous therapies from the Asia-Pacific region.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://traditionaltherapies.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4592939009180946082/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://traditionaltherapies.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>TRADITIONAL THERAPIES | Task Force</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08355056870355456073</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4592939009180946082.post-678128601260431336</id><published>2008-11-08T22:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-08T23:00:22.027-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wholistic'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='healing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='traditional therapies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tribal medicine'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='collaborative'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='program'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='research'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='authentic'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='indigenous therapies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='holistic'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='awareness'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='integrity'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='traditional'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='asia pacific'/><title type='text'>Project Objectives</title><content type='html'>&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;To &lt;strong&gt;promote awareness&lt;/strong&gt; of indigenous therapies from the Asia-Pacific region.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To define and &lt;strong&gt;identify the authentic therapies&lt;/strong&gt; from the various countries.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Protect the integrity&lt;/strong&gt; of traditional therapies to prevent devaluation through a process of education and possibly accreditation.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To &lt;strong&gt;advance a collaborative research program&lt;/strong&gt; to study the influence of the various indigenous practices and to create a group that would recruit information from each of the countries in regard to their unique/individual therapies to provide feedback and input.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Collaborate with the AP countries and &lt;strong&gt;exchange ideas&lt;/strong&gt; of how these traditional therapies are performed.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;To &lt;strong&gt;cultivate strategic dialogue &lt;/strong&gt;between researchers, scientists, and contemplative scholar/practitioners and philosophers on the other, in order to develop protocols to enhance investigation of indigenous knowledge and traditional therapies.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4592939009180946082-678128601260431336?l=traditionaltherapies.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://traditionaltherapies.blogspot.com/feeds/678128601260431336/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4592939009180946082&amp;postID=678128601260431336' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4592939009180946082/posts/default/678128601260431336'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4592939009180946082/posts/default/678128601260431336'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://traditionaltherapies.blogspot.com/2008/11/project-objectives.html' title='Project Objectives'/><author><name>TRADITIONAL THERAPIES | Task Force</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08355056870355456073</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
