Annals of Burns and Fire Disasters
- vol. XIX - n. 3 - September 2006
ANNOUNCEMENTS
National Congress of Italian Society of Burns (SIUST) Udine - Italy 12-14 October 2006
Main Topics:
- Problems of the ventilation of burned patients in a Burn Centre
- Covering materials for burned areas and skin grafts
- The severely burned patient in an emergency ward
- Miscellaneous
For further information contact: www.meetingsarazanassi.it E.mail.info@meetingsarazanassi.it
8th Asia-Pacific Conference on Disasters Medicine (APCDM) Tokyo - Japan 20-22 November 2006
Main theme:
- Global Collaboration for Disaster Response
Symposium:
- Governmental and non-govemmental collaboration in major disasters How to coordinate NGO medical teams with the action of the Government concerned
- Pandemic emergencies, e.g. avian influenza, SARS. The need for intra-country and international collaboration
- International humanitarian medical assistance. Needs, resources, and management
Topics:
- Needs of global collaboration for disaster response
- New disasters due to global environmental and climate changes
- New technologies in disaster relief and management
- Response to emerging infections
- Education and training in disaster medicine
- Rapid response system
- Coping with aftermath of disasters
For further information contact: Dept of Emergency & Critical Medicine Nippon Medical School 1-15 Sendagi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8603 Japan E-mail: kaido@nms.ac.jp www.convention.co.jp/8apcdm
2nd Pan African Burn Society Congress Assiut-Egypt 16-18 January, 2007
Topics:
First aid in burns
Burn pain
Burn wound care
Inhalation injury
Pathophysiology and immunology
Nutrition in bums
Burn wound infection
Special burns
Skin substitutes
Burn reconstruetion
Burn physiotherapy
Social rehabilitation
Fire disasters
Epidemiology and prevention
Miscellaneous
For further information contact: Prof. Mahmoud E1-Otiefy Plastic Surgery Department Assiut University Hospital Assiut 71526 - Egypt Fax: +2 088 233 3327 E-mail: plasticassiut@hotmail.com
EMMIT 2007 Euro-Mediterranean Medical Informatics and Telemedicine Constantza - Romania 1-3 March 2007
Topics:
- Medical record and health cards
- Clinical and epidemiological data bases
- Multimedia database, images and sėgnals processing
- Hospital Information System and health care networks
- Teleconsulting/telediagnosis
- Telernonitoring and telehome care
- Teleradiology, telecardiology, telepathology, teleophthalmology, telediabetology, etc.
- Internet in healthcare and medical web portals
- Distance learning in healthcare
- Decision support system in medicine
- Statistical software in biomedicine
- Bioinformatics and genoma data bank
- Neuroinformatics knowledge and brain cognitive processes
- Digital signature in health documents
- Security, privacy of medical data
- Regional and national information Systems GRID technology in healthcare
For further information contact: E-mail: segreteria@aitim.net Website: www.aitim.net Romanian contact: E-mail: gpg@itcnet.ro
12th Congress of the European Burn Association (EBA) Budapest - Hungary 19-22 September 2007
Proposed congress theme:
- A painful paradox: technical breakthrough and financial restraints
For further information contact: E-mail: congress@motesz.hu www.motesz.hu
International Training Programme for Conflict Management Pisa - Italy
For further information contact:
www.itpem.sssuo.it
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