ANNOUNCEMENTS

Annals of Burns and Fire Disasters - vol. XVIII - n. 2 - June 2005

ANNOUNCEMENTS

11TH EUROPEAN BURNS ASSOCIATION CONGRESS
Estoril, Portugal
21-24 September 2005

Main topics:

  • Standards and guidelines in burn care
  • Early state treatment, including fluid resuscitation
  • Advances in burn wound care
  • Advances in the treatment of inhalation injury
  • Burn research
  • Rehabilitation

11th EBA Congress – Estoril, Portugal

MMS Portugal – Congressos e Incentivos, Lda.

Rua Garrett, 61 – 3°.

1200 – 203 Lisbon – Portugal

Tel.: + 351 21 324 50 54

Fax: + 351 21 324 50 51

info@eba2005-portugal.com

rute.pontes@aims-international.com

www.eba2005-portugal.com



12TH BIENNIAL CONGRESS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN BURN SOCIETY
Cape Town, South Africa
5-8 October 2005

Main Topics:

  • Basic pathophysiology
  • Anaesthesia
  • Pain control
  • Infection
  • Surgery
  • Nutrition
  • Rehabilitation

For further information contact:

Deborah McTeer

Tel.: + 27 214066414

E-mail: deborah@curie.uct.ac.za

Website: www.cmc.uct.ac.za



IAHM
International IAHM-Pugwash Conference
Palermo, Italy
7-9 October 2005

Topics:

  • The Right to Ask, the Duty to Help
  • Problems of Health in a Destabilized World

For further information contact:

International Association for Humanitarian Medicine

c/o Div. Chir. Plastica e Terapia delle Ustioni

Ospedale Civico

90127 Palermo, Italy

Tel.: + 39 091 6663631

Fax: + 39 596404

E-mail: contact@iahm.org



FIRE SAFETY IN TERRESTRIAL
PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION
SANTANDER, SPAIN
20 October 2005

Main topics:

  • Fire safety in passenger transportation by highway
  • Fire safety in passenger transportation by railway

For further information contact:

D. Mariano Lazaro Urrutia

Gruppo GIDAI

Transport and Projects Technology and Processes

Department

School of Industrial and Telecommunication

Engineers


University of Cantabria

Ave. Los Castros s/n, 39005, Santander, SPAIN

Tel.: + 34 942 20 18 26

Fax: + 34 942 20 18 73

e-mail: lazarom@unican.es



APBC
5th Asia Pacific Burns Congress
Shanghai, China
5-7 November 2005

Main Topics:

    Prevention & epidemiology Mass casualty, catastrophes & first aid Organization of burn services Economics of burns Medico-legal aspects Resuscitation Metabolism & basic sciences Lung injury Pain control The psychological approach Anaesthesia Burn wound management Infections Nursing Physical & occupational therapy Non-thermal burn Skin replacement Scar modulation Hand burns Reconstruction

For further information contact:

5Th APBC

International Dept., Chinese Medical Association

42 Dongsi Xidajie, Beijing 100710, China

Tel.: + 86 (10) 65249989 ext. 1610

Fax: + 86 (10 65244086/65123754

Email: kevinchen@cma.org.cn

Website: www.chinamed.com.cn/5 apbc



XIII CONGRESSO DA ISBI
VII CONGRESSO DA FELAQ
V CONGRESSO DA SBQ
FORTALEZA-CE, BRASIL
25-29 September 2006

For further information contact:

E-mail: reunir@mcanet.com.br

Fax: (+ 55-85) 32682052