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Abstract Submissions for the Annual Educational Conference

The CMA is interested in academic or scientific posters which relate broadly to the conference theme of: “Tradition: Ever Ancient, Ever New”.
Other submissions related specifically to Catholicism and medicine, the basic sciences/biomedical research, medical case studies, bioethics, philosophy, or theology will be actively considered.

Abstract submissions summarizing your work or paper thesis should be no more than 500 words. Only one submission is permitted per person. A single submission may have multiple authors. Students or residents who submit under the “Scientific/Academic” category may also submit a different abstract under the “Student and Resident” category for consideration.

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* 1. Full Name

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* 2. Credentials

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* 3. Institutional Affiliation
Department of Internal Medicine, University of the Vatican

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* 5. Abstract Title

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* 6. Abstract
500 word limit

The poster should be organized in 1 of 3 formats:

Research / Case Study: research and case study posters should have the following sections: Background, Hypothesis (Case intro), Methods (Clinical Course), Results, Discussion/Conclusions, Limitations and Future Directions, References

Philosophy/Theology/Bioethics: These posters should have a Background, Hypothesis, Argument, Objections, Summary/Conclusion, and Reference section

Medical Education/Interventions/Organizational: Background (why your intervention was needed); Process and Composition/Design of Intervention; Events Held/Results; Resources:(how could this be replicated or improved upon); Future Directions: what are your plans to expand this, etc. To assess its effectiveness? (If you already have data on this, place it under Events/Results); References (if any).

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* 7. Poster Category

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* 8. I am a

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* 9. Please list any other authors with their institutional affiliation

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* 10. I acknowledge that the 2025 CMA Poster Session is an in-person event (Thursday, September 4, 2025) and will be able to attend if selected

Abstracts will be peer-reviewed. Poster session winners will have their abstracts published in The Linacre Quarterly.

Accepted posters will be featured at the conference poster session; we will be awarding prizes based on best poster in each category at the conference in Kansas City.

Please send questions or abstract submissions by AUGUST 12 to info@cathmed.org. If accepted, further instructions on poster format will be sent. DO NOT PRINT OR DESIGN POSTERS UNTIL YOU HAVE RECEIVED WORD THAT YOUR POSTER IS ACCEPTED.

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