Farncombe Institute
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The Farncombe Institute is a Canadian medical research institute focussed on an integrative medicine
approach to gastrointestinal health and disease. John L. Wallace
is the director of the institute, which has a team of over 100 people, including fourteen senior researchers.
Integrative medicine
Integrative medicine or integrative health is the combination of the practices and methods of alternative medicine with conventional medicine. The term is relatively recent, and is mainly promoted by proponents of alternative therapies in the west...
approach to gastrointestinal health and disease. John L. Wallace
John L. Wallace
John L. Wallace, PhD, MBA, FRSC, is a medical scientist and director of the Farncombe Institute at McMaster University. He is the 2009 recipient of the Premier's Summit Award in Innovation, Canada's largest value research award aimed at supporting the work of an individual scientist...
is the director of the institute, which has a team of over 100 people, including fourteen senior researchers.