Annals of Burns and Fire Disasters
- vol. XXI - n. 1 - March 2008
ANNOUNCEMENTS
15th MBC Meeting
15-17 May 2008
Athens, Greece
Topics:
- Prevention
- Intensive therapy in burns
- Metabolism and nutrition
- Infection control
- Special burns
- Wound management
- Burn-and biotechnology
- Post burn problems
- Catastrophes
- Future of burn care
- Nursing and physiotherapy
Round tables:
- Prevention - Catastrophes
- Nursing and physiotherapy
- Prehospital care - Intensive burn care
- Infection control - Wound management
- Post burn contractures - Future of burn care
Lectures:
- Metabolism - nutrition
- Special burns - special problems
- Hand burns
- Burns and associated injuries
- New technologies for burn wound healing
- Artificial skin
- Skin substitutes
- Vulnereology
Contact:
Congress Organizers & Secretariat
Aktina - City Congress S.A.
Member of IAPCO
Fitellinon 26, Syntagma
105 58 Athens, Greece
Tel.: +30 210 3232433
Fax: +30 210 3232338
E-mail: mbc2008@aktinacitycongress.com
Third Congress of the
World Union of Wound Healing Societies
4-8 June 2008
Toronto, Canada
Topics:
- The evidence base criteria and research
- Provider education and outcomes
- Patient quality of life and pain
- Government and health care systems
- Local wound bed preparation and infection
- Specific wound types and their diagnosis and treatment (e.g. pressure, leg, and foot ulcers)
Contact:
Conference Secretariat
Office of Continuing Education & Professional Development
Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
500 University Avenue, Ste. 650
Toronto, Ontario M5G 1V7
Tel.: 416 978 2179
Fax: 416 946 7028
Toll-free (N. America only): 1 888 512 8173
E-Mail: ce.med@utoronto.ca
Grandi ustionati: il futuro comincia a 40 anni
Fondazione Piemontese per gli studi e le ricerche
sulle ustioni - Onlus
5-7 June 2008
Turin, Italy
For further information:
Segreteria organizzativa:
SGI srl
Simona Arpellino
Via Pomaro, 3 - 10136 Turin, Italy
Tel.: 011 359908
Fax: 011 3290679
E-mail: torinoustioni@sgi.to.it
Segreteria scientifica:
Roberta Verrua
Fondazione Piemontese per gli Studi e le Ricerche sulle Ustioni
Tel./Fax: 011 6967998
E-mail: info@fondazionepiemonteseustioini.it
Website: www.fondazionepiemonteseustioni.it
28ème Congrès de la Société
Française d’Étude et de Traitement des Brûlures
11-13 June 2008
Palais des Congrès d’Arcachon, France
Thèmes:
- Substituts cutanés
- Brûlures et troubles psychiques
- Pansements et cicatrisation
- Nutrition entérale du brûlé
Informations:
Website: http://www.sfetb.org/congres.html
5th World Congress of European Club
for Paediatric Burns
8-11 October 2008
Gda´nsk, Poland
For further information:
Congress Secretariat
E-mail: pedsurg@amg.gda.pl
Websites: www.pedsurg.pl - www.5ecpb.org
16th World Congress on Disaster
and Emergency Medicine
12-15 May 2009
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Topics:
- Pandemics, Epidemics, and Infectious Diseases
- Mass Gatherings: Large Scale Sporting Events
- Safe Hospitals
- Terrorism - Biological and others
- Natural Disasters: Water, Wind, Wild Fires, & Earthquakes
- Refugees and Disasters
- Psychosocial Issues related to Disasters
- Paediatrics and Disasters
- The role of EMS in Disasters
- Civilian Military Collaboration
For more information not found on web site, contact:
WCDEM 2009 Congress Organizer
Nova Clinical Services Inc.
650 Brookleigh Rd.
Victoria, British Columbia
Canada V8Z 3J9
Tel.: 250-658-6056
Fax: 250-658-6109
E-mail: info@wcdem2009.org
Web site: http://www.wcdem2009.org
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