Dr Barbara Barros
is a General Practicioner. Her alma mater is PUC-PR (Catholic Pontifical
University - Parana State). Specialized in Integrated and Biological
Medicine in Foz do Iguaçu-PR for 12 years and member of AMBO, the International
Society of Homotoxicology, the Academia Sul-Americana de Medicina Integrada
and the OSCIP - Instituto Brasileiro de Saude Preventiva. Instructor
of the Popular Health Course from ITAIPU, coordinator of UNIMED's Preventive
Medicine sector and member of UNIMED's National Committee of Preventive
Medicine.
Technical Manager of Qualivida, in Maringa, Parana State. Manager of
Amigos da Saude [Health Friends] - Basic Education Program for the city
outskirts dwellers. She coordinated for 3 years the Medical Management
for programs and projects of the Health Secretary in Foz do Iguaçu.
Geotherapy Professor on the INSINA Natural Therapies Course for 2 years.
Voluntary doctor of the Pastoral de Saúde for 3 years. General Practicioner
at the Instituto Kanyo, at Itapecerica da Serra, Sao Paulo State, for
2 years. Voluntary Doctor at the IASD Health and Temperance Program,
Cotia, São Paulo State, for 2 years. Missionary at Luzeiro XIV Manaus
for 1 year (1980).
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Dr Barbara Barros' lecture at the 36th World Vegetarian Congress will
approach the following topic:
- Vegetarianism at the Adventist Church
The following issues will
be addressed:
- The ideal diet proposed
by the Creator for His people.
- Vegetarianism - nourishing the loving human nature, not the carnal
nature.
- Diet and spirituality - efects on the appreciation of the Truth; judgement
and decision; influence, helpfulness, moral control.
- The other 7 precepts of the Health Adventist Reformation.