he IAS is a volunteer organization for the promotion
of awareness and research into Adhesion Related Disorder
(ARD), as well as the support of patients and families
afflicted with ARD. With origins
in 1996, and founded
in 1999, our patient demographics
include men, women and children of all ages from around
the globe.
Support for the IAS is provided free
of charge by Synechion, Inc. Due to our continued growth
of patient support groups and needs, we seek donations
from IAS members, interested individuals, members of
the medical community and for-profit organizations
to
help defray operating costs and provide additional
programs
and offerings to our members.
The IAS is not a 501c3 or other registered charity.
To our sponsors, we offer a generous advertising package
that provides for maximum exposure to our increasing
website traffic.
If you are interested in advertising with the IAS,
please contact
us for a full media kit or to discuss a customized
program.
Advertising on this web site currently takes the form
of a text and/or banner listing on our sponsor
page as well as banners
placed around the central portion of the primary content.
Should for some reason the use of a banner not be appropriate,
an advertisement will be distinguished by the word ‘Advertisement’.
We will only post text-based
and/-banner/graphic based advertisements whose contents
we believe
to be fair,
accurate and decent, and whose products or services
we believe to be of relevance to our visitorship
and in line with our
Mission.
We cannot
control the content of web sites linked from advertisements
placed on our site, but reserve the right to remove
links to sites whose content we believe is not fair,
accurate, decent or for any other reason at our sole
discretion. Advertisements are accepted on the basis
of this policy.
For the purposes of full-disclosure, please note that
Synechion,
Inc.,
the owner of this web site, consults for a number of
companies or entities, including Kevmed
LLC with financial interests
in the commercialization of products or services for
the prevention or treatment
of adhesions and related conditions. No client of Synechion
has any influence over the editorial content of this
web site. Please note that Synechion’s president,
Dr.
Wiseman,
as well as family members, may also have interests
in those companies
or entities, including Kevmed,
LLC. Lastly, please
note our
list of sponsors who provide
financial support for this site, but who have (other
than Synechion,
Inc.) no influence over the editorial content of this
site.
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