Sunday, 10 August 2008

The Science of Music Meets the Art of Medicine - ARIMM 3rd Annual Conference at IPFW, September 12-13, 2008

FORT WAYNE, Ind., Aug. 7 -- The Alliance for Research in
Music Medicine, Inc. (ARIMM) announced today its third annual international
conference will be held September 12-13, 2008, at the Indiana
University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) campus.

For online enrollment and more information, visit the web site
hTTP://www.a4rimm.org/

"This year's group discussion theme is 'Music and Medicine: Composing the
Science of Healing,'" says Dr. Angela LaSalle, the co-founder and Chairman
of the Board for ARIMM. "We have organized an modern conference
intentional to promote conversation among the Science and Music disciplines.
Starting with a review of quantum physics and moving through the latest
trends in medicine and music therapy, we testament be building a bridge to exhibit
how attention to the relationship of the body's response to music rump lead
us to the next undulation of medical therapies. Attendees can participate in
dialog box discussions, web with our speakers, and hear the latest research
on how music can impact redness, chronic disease and acquire new
treatment strategies."

"The goal of this group discussion is to gather knowledge from all
disciplines and build the research tools we demand to find innovative
solutions to today's health issues. All disciplines and levels of subject field are
welcome. Whether you are a scientist, clinician, technician, performer,
student, or just erotic love music, we invite you to participate in our forum of
presentations, panel discussions and brainstorming roger Sessions. We seek
research ideas that explore the healing effects of sound and music. We hope
to find the scientific basis for the effect that music tin can have on the
disease process," says Dr. LaSalle.

The ARIMM 2008 Conference is co-sponsored and hosted by the IPFW
Department of Music. The 2006 and 2007 conferences were held at the
University of Arizona.

This year's keynote verbaliser, Claude Swanson, Ph.D., physicist and
author, will begin the conference with a view of quantum physics that testament
launch a musical travel into the biochemistry and physiology of the human
body. Designed to bridgework the opening between skill and music, this conference
will challenge the boundaries that separate the disciplines and will bring
the science of creativity back to the art of medicine.

About ARIMM

The Alliance for Research in Music Medicine, Inc., is a not-for-profit
organization. It began in 2005 as a collaborative research campaign joining
the music departments of Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
(IPFW) and the University of Arizona. ARIMM provides a forum for
scientific, medical, music, and computer science professionals and students
to discuss and apply the scientific and mathematical relationships of euphony
to the questions regarding cellular communication, diagnosis, and treatment
of medical issues.



For more information about ARIMM, email the organization at
info@a4rimm.org.

Contact:

Angela LaSalle, M.D.
Integrative Medicine
Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board, ARIMM
alasalle@a4rimm.org

Nancy A. Jackson, Ph.D., MT-BC
IPFW Director of Music Therapy
Co-Founder and Board Member, ARIMM
njackson@a4rimm.org
(260) 481-6716

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