Archive for the ‘Conferences’ Category
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Over 5,000 of the world's leading scientific and medical experts will visit the UK this summer for the World Congress on Pain, an event which is expected to bring over £10m of economic benefit to the tourism industry. Taking place in Glasgow at the SECC from 17 to 22 ...
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
The 1st Pan-American Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine will be held from 4 to 6 September 2008 at the Palace of Congress of Montréal (Canada), under the aegis of the WOSAAM World Society of Anti-Aging Medicine and with the support of many international Societies and renowned scientists. This event will be ...
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
More than 200 presentations on medicine and science will be held during the American Association for Clinical Chemistry's annual meeting July 27-31 at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC.Featured presentations include:NEW TEST IDENTIFIES HEAVY DRINKERSA new screening test for excessive alcohol consumption identifies twice as many heavy drinkers as ...
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
The Russian-CIS pharmaceutical market is exploding. PriceWaterhouseCooper records suggest that the Russian Pharmaceutical market is growing by over 1/3 every year. This growth creates new challenges. How do you make your Sales Force more effective and not just larger to ensure long-term success? The Sales Force Effectiveness Summit, October 7-8, ...
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Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
Leaders from the Premier healthcare alliance will speak around the world in July, sharing insights regarding patient safety, efficient supply chain expenditures and pay-for-performance (P4P) based on Premier's Hospital Quality Incentive Demonstration (HQID) project with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Premier President and CEO Richard Norling will be ...
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Friday, July 11th, 2008
The Natural Orifice Surgery Consortium for Assessment and Research™ (NOSCAR™), a joint effort of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), has announced Olympus' continuing commitment to funding research in an emerging transdisciplinary therapy known as Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic ...
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Friday, July 11th, 2008
Consultants from RHR International Company, a world leader in executive and organizational development, are scheduled to speak at the XXIX International Congress of Psychology 2008 (ICP 2008) in Berlin on July 20 - 25. ICP 2008 will be hosted by the German Federation of Psychological Associations, under the auspices of ...
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Thursday, July 10th, 2008
Bipolar disorder is one of the most complex and challenging mental disorder in the spectrum. Bipolar disorder is typically associated with considerable acute and longterm treatment needs and may be associated in the course of illness with times of tremendous social burden for both the individual and family. It is ...
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Thursday, July 10th, 2008
The autistic disorder, a neurodevelopmental disease first described in 1943, represents a challenge for treatment and a puzzle for research. Alongside Asperger syndrome, a milder form of the disorder, autism is classified in the continuum of various Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), all of which are characterized by deficits in language, ...
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Thursday, July 10th, 2008
The brain is the key organ in the response to stress. Brain reactions determine what in the world is threatening and might be stressful for us, and regulate the stress responses that can be either adaptive or maladaptive. Chronic stress can affect the brain and lead into depression: Environmental stressors ...
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Thursday, July 10th, 2008
China Medical Equipment Fair (CMEF) spring 2008, staged in Shenzhen, China, April 18-21, set new records both in terms of exhibition space and increased international attendance. As the largest edition yet, this year's CMEF edition consumed 98,000 square meters of exhibition space, and hosted a total of 1,973 exhibitors ...
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Saturday, July 5th, 2008
It's almost time for the 49th Biennial National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana July 7-11, 2008. The good times will definitely be rolling, so we hope you will join the more than 1,300 people already registered! The conference schedule is packed with fantastic talent, surprises, ...
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Physician, author, speaker, researcher and consultant, Dr. Marty Rossman, creator of the Guided Imagery for Self-Healing Book and CD set and founder of The Healing Mind will appear on the July 9th Access to Health Experts teleseminar series. He will discuss his theory of guided imagery and share his ...
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
ACUVUE® OASYS™ Brand Contact Lenses for ASTIGMATISM, became the fourth contact lens in the ACUVUE® family of products to receive the AOA Seal of Acceptance for Ultraviolet Absorbing Contact Lenses from the American Optometric Association's Commission on Ophthalmic Standards. The announcement was made in Seattle at Optometry's Meeting™, the ...
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Sunday, June 29th, 2008
NAD President Bobbie Beth Scoggins has accepted an invitation to be one of six keynoters at the inaugural Deaf Bilingual Coalition (DBC) Conference in Milwaukee, WI, June 27-30. Dr. Scoggins will be speaking about early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) systems and how the deaf community can become involved ...
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