Annals of Burns and Fire Disasters
- vol. XV - n. 4 - December 2002
ANNOUNCEMENTS
13th world congress
on disasters+Emergency medicine
6-10 May 2003, Melbourne, Australia
Congress Themes
- Leading the Way - Global Collaboration
- Wadem Strategic Plan
- Research; The Utstein Template, defining a research agenda in Disaster Medicine
- Education; Standard curricula; Transdiscipline Education
- Wadem Task Forces - Global Standards towards 2020
- Disaster Planning
- Coordination and Control (response management)
- Transportation
- Civilian - Military Collaboration
- Disaster Public Health
- Refugees and Displaced Populations
- Psychosocial Aspects of Disasters
- Infectious Diseases and Epidemics
- NBC Hazards
- Medical Response to Terrorism
- Landmines
- Major themes - Global Learning, Sharing, and Advancing
- Recent international disasters
- Recent emergencies related to conflict and population displacement
- Disaster medicine in the Oceania Region
- Standard tools for assessing health needs in emergencies
- Communications and tele-health
- Effective models for international and interdisciplinary responses
- Vulnerable groups in disasters
- Disasters in remote areas
- Bio-ethics in disasters and emergencies
- Health social sciences in disasters and emergencies
- Mass gatherings
- New technologies in disaster medicine
- Media relations
Please refer to the Congress website
www.wcdem2003.com for further details
For further information contact:
Congress Office
The Meeting Planners
Professional Conference Organizers
91-97 Islington Street
Collingwood
Victoria Australia 3066
Tel.: +61 3 9417 0888
Fax: +61 3 9417 089
E-mail: wcdem@meetingplanners.com.au
10th Congress
of the European Burns Association
10-13 September 2003, Bergen, Norway
Main topics will include:
- Burns in developing countries
- Reconstructive surgery
- Quality of life
- Burn-related research
For further information contact:
Congress-Conference AS
P.O. Box 2694 Solli, N-0204 Oslo, Norway
Tel.: + 47 22561930
Fax: + 47 22560541
E-mail: eba2003@congrex.no
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