Monday October 18th, 2004

conference

PESTICIDES IN OUR BODIES /A TOXIC LEGACY

http://www.cap-quebec.com/ang-activities.html#pesticide

ENDORSED BY (among others):

The Quebec College of Family Physicians (QCFP)

Chair: PIERRE AUGER, MD Msc FRCPC Hematology - Occupational Medicine
Public Health Quebec, Environment

WHEN? Monday October 18th, 2004
REGISTRATION: 5:00 ­ 6:30 p.m. (BOOTH VISITS)
CONFERENCE: 6:30 - 10:00 p.m.
WHERE? McGill University, McIntyre Medical Building, 6th Floor, Robert Palmer Howard Amphitheater 3655, Drummond Street, Montreal

(Bus #144 from Sherbrooke metro (runs west on Pine Ave) Get off at Redpath Crescent and walk down public stairway.
PARKING - Underground Parking: Accessible from Drummond or Stanley entrance).

COME, LISTEN AND LEARN

Chemical Pesticides and Body Burden: A Silent but Serious Danger

• What is the cost of this human contamination?
• Can it cause Environmental Illness?
• Does it affect brain function and fertility?

EXPERTS IN THE FIELD WILL SPEAK ON

Body Burden ** Prevention ** Care ** Alternatives

Keynote Speaker:
JOHN LASETER, Ph.D ­ BODY BURDEN OF PESTICIDES AND CHEMICALS
CEO and Laboratory Director of Accu-Chem Laboratories, USA.

PANEL OF SPEAKERS:
SOPHIE DAHAN, Ph.D ­ WIDESPREAD CONTAMINATION ­ HEALTH EFFECTS
Senior Scientist and Program Leader, Cell & Molecular Biology, Montreal.
ONIL SAMUEL­ STUDY ON BODY CONTAMINATION OF CHILDREN IN QUEBEC
Human Toxicology, National Institute of Public Health Quebec.
JENNIFER ARMSTRONG, MD ­ CHEMICAL EXPOSURES, MAKING THE
CONNECTION-Environmental Health Centre, Ottawa.
LYNN MARSHALL, MD FAAEM FRSM ­ RECOGNIZING AND MANAGING ENVIRONMENTAL
ILLNESS- Medical Director, Environmental Health Clinic Sunnybrook &
Women's College Health Sciences Centre, Toronto.
PAUL MALONEY, Msc ­ ALTERNATIVES ­ AN URGENT NEED FOR CHANGE
Entomologist, Montreal.

*SIMULTANEOUS TRANSLATION PROVIDED***YOUR DONATION WILL BE APPRECIATED*

*INFO: (514) 683-5701*

A health and environment conference

ORGANIZED BY:

THE COALITION FOR ALTERNATIVES TO PESTICIDES – www.cap-quebec.com

ALLERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF QUÉBEC –
www.aeha-quebec.ca

NATURE ACTION QUÉBEC – www.nature-action.qc.ca

ENDORSED BY:

Quebec College of Family Physicians (QCFP)
The Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment
The Urban Ecology Centre
Réseau québécois des femmes en environnement (RQFE)
Breast Cancer Action Montreal
La Maison du 21e siècle
The McGill School of Environment
The Green Coalition
Physicians and Scientists for a Healthy World
Conseil régional de l'environnement de Montréal (CREM)

We thank our many sponsors who have helped to fund this conference. Some have chosen to be anonymous.
Our sincere thanks to them for their generosity.

THANK YOU!
The generosity of our sponsors below helps to make the conference a great event!

KI NATURE ET SANTÉ
www.kinat.com

SANTÉ DENTAIRE LAROSE
Tel: (514) 747-4949

DRUIDE

www.druide.ca

KEN MONTIZAMBERT, Naturopath
Tel: (514) 695-4843

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