HANDS-ON! Public Poster Competition
Theme
Integrative Medicine: evidence-based traditional, complementary and alternative medicine in modern medical practice
Target
Public
Objectives
1. To raise awareness of integrative medicine and/or traditional, complementary, and alternative medicine
2. To recognize the potential of integrative medicine and/or traditional, complementary, and alternative medicine and its role as part of modern medical practice
Guidelines
1. Public poster will mainly consist of graphics and design
2. For text, only a single phrase slogan can be used
3. Increase the public’s awareness of integrative medicine/traditional, complementary, and alternative medicine as part of modern medical practice
4. Maximum participant for each submission is 2 persons and no limitation of submission per university
Poster Format
1. File: Poster (.jpg), Abstract (.doc, .docx)
2. *Abstract/slogan word limit: 25 words
3. Size: 43.5 cm x 61.5 cm
4. Orientation: portrait or landscape
5. Language: English ONLY
*Note: The abstract for the public poster should be the elaboration on the slogan
Judging Criteria
The public poster will be judged by a panel of professors and doctors.
Content Style and Diction of Slogan 10
Use of Graphics 10
Originality 10
Aesthetics Professional Design 10
Visual Appeal 10
Total 50
Submission Procedure and Deadline
All relevant files should be submitted by April 10th 2011 through respective university representatives.
Disqualification:
Submissions will be disqualified for any of the following:
1. Not meeting theme and guidelines (i.e. Size)
2. Plagiarism of any sort
3. Use of language other than English
The winning participants will be given seats and HAVE TO attend Joint Conference at HONG KONG.
*Poster will only be presented in JC if shortlisted by Organizing Committee of the conference.
Doubts?
Please kindly refer to your respective university representatives or rcmalaysia@amsa-international.org for more information.