Annals of Burns and Fire Disasters - vol. XIII - n. 2 - June 2000

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

FIRST WORLD WOUND HEALING CONGRESS
10-13 September 2000, Melbourne, Australia

Topics:

Scientific research: adhesion factors/integrins; growth factors/ cytokines; matrix; matrix metalloproteases; cellular responses; apoptosis; immune responses;

Clinical research: clinical use for growth factors; clinical use of other topical therapies (skin substitutes); clinical trials of other therapies; trials on pressure ulcers; diabetic ulcers; venous ulcers; burns; hyperbaric oxygen; quality of life studies; cost effectiveness studies;

Clinical practice: clinic setups; professional relationships; wound debridement; guidelines; pressure ulcers; venous ulcers; dressings; compression; pressure surfaces; evaluation/diagnosis of ulceration; atypical ulcers; budgeting; research grants/papers; legal issues; wound services in hospital

For further information contact:
Congress Secretariat - First World Wound Healing Congress
Intermedia Convention & Event Management
P.O. Box: 1280, Milton QLD 4064 Australia
Tel.: + 61 (0) 733690477 Fax: + 61 (0) 733691512
E-mail: wm200@im.com.au

 

5TH ASIA-PACIFIC CONFERENCE ON DISASTER MEDICINE
27-30 September 2000, Vancouver, Canada

Conference themes:

  • Sharing experiences of health professionals and emergency managers from natural and person induced disasters
  • Applying international medical standards within the disaster planning process
  • Recognizing the unique hazards facing the Pacific Rim
  • Creating a coordinated response to disasters utilizing existing strengths
  • Developing effective models of international medical response coordination for disaster medicine
  • Optimizing the functioning of multidisciplinary teams
  • Demonstrating the use of communications technology in disaster medicine
  • Promoting education and awareness in disaster medicine

For further information contact:
Asia Pacific Conference on Disaster Medicine
The University of British Columbia - Disaster Preparedness Resources Centre
2206 East Mall, 4" Floor Vancouver, BC, V6T IZ3, Canada
Tel.: 604 822 5254 - Fax: 604 822 6164
E-mail: dprc@interchange.ubc.ca - Internet: http://www.safety.ubc.ca/5APCDM

 

EUROPEAN BURNS ASSOCIATION
State of the Art Symposium
SKIN SUBSTITUTES: QUALITY AND STANDARDS
28-30 September 2000, Brno, Czech Republic


Contact:
Ass. Prof. Pavel Brychta, M.D., Ph.D.
Burn and Reconstructive Surgery Centre
University Hospital Bmo
Jihlavska 20
63900 Bmo
Czech Republic
Tel.: + 420 5 4319 3004
Fax: + 420 5 4319 2382
E-mail: pbrychta@mbrno.cz

 

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WADEM
THE WORLD ASSOCIATION FOR DISASTER AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE


12th  WORLD CONGRESS ON
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
9-12 May 2001, Lyon, France

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For further information contact:
WADEM 2001
1, Rue de la Bannière, 69003 Lyon, France
Fax: 33(0) 472609289
http://www.wcdem2001.org
E-mail: wadem200l@aol.com

 


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