The BTER Foundation provides a wide variety of educational programs about biotherapy. We have programs for therapists, patients, students, researchers, and the general public.
In addition to the information on this website, you may want to check out some of our publications, videos, webinars, CDs and DVDs, or you may want us to deliver a lecture or workshop specifically designed for your audience.
Here are a few items of interest:
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- Introduction to Biotherapy
The term “Biotherapy” includes treatments using a wide variety of live animals, and includes Maggot therapy, Hirudotherapy (leech therapy), Helminthic therapy, Bee venom therapy, Bacteriophage therapy, Ichthyotherapy (doctor fish), Pet therapy, Service animals. - Conferences, Lectures and Courses
The BTER Foundation produces a variety of lectures, grand rounds, conferences, workshops, webinars, and other formal educational programs for groups and individuals. Come join one of our conferences, or sponsor us to present a workshop at your facility. You can even schedule your own webinar, or hire one of our speakers to give a lecture or in-service. - Multimedia Productions
In addition to live presentations, lectures, courses, and publications, the BTER Foundation also educates through video presentations which can be found on our YouTube page, purchased on CDs and DVDs, or viewed directly from our website. - Virtual Library
The BTER Foundation maintains an extensive collection of biotherapy books, journal articles, and other publications. These references are available to members at no charge. A few seminal references can be found on our website, here.
The BTER Foundation also generates its own publications, including Guidelines and policies. Another helpful resource is our directory of Foundation publications and media productions. - Programs in Support of You
The BTER Foundation provides services for patients, clinicians and You, whether you are looking for information or assistance or simply curious about Biotherapy. Some of these services are posted on this page.
- Introduction to Biotherapy
For more information, just contact us at the BTER Foundation. We always look forward to hearing from you.