| Annals qf the MBC - vol. 4 - n' 4 - December 1991
ANNOUNCEMENTS
THE 6TH MAUI BURN CONFERENCE
will be held from 3rd to 7th February 1992
in MAUI, HAWAII, USA
The scientific programme includes:
Bum Prevention
Outpatient Care of Bums
Inhalation Injury
Fluid Resuscitation
Topical Agents
Computerization in Burn Care
Chemotherapy
Enzymatic Debridement
Metabolism and Nutrition
Excision of the Burn Wound
Immunotherapy
Antibiotics
Management of Contractures
The Role of Tissue Expansion in Reconstruction
Recent Advances in the Study of Wound Healing
Evaluation of Growth Factors
Synthetic Dermi-Epidermal Cells for Wound Closure
The Role of Dressings in Promoting Anglogenesis
Promotion of Keratinocyte Growth by Wound Exudate
Decreased Bacterial Growth on Wounds by Appropriate Dressing Techniques
Wound Environment and the Selection of Dressing
For further information please contact:
Dr. David Heimbach
Surgery Dept. ZA-16
325 - 9th Ave.
Seattle, WA 98104, USA
(206) 223-3140
or
Dr. Naoki Aikawa
Department of Surgery
School of Medicine
Keio University
35 Shinanomachi;
Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160, JAPAN
THE FIRST ASIA-PACIFIC BURN CONFERENCE
will be held from 11th to 13th February 1992
in SINGAPORE
This congress is organized by the Association for Burn
Injuries, Singapore, and the Chapter ot'Surgeons, Academy of Medicine, Singapore.
For further information please contact:
Dr. Rexon Ngim
Ist Asia-Pacific Burns Conference
Academy of Medicine, Singapore
College of Medicine Building
16 College Road 01-01, Singapore 0316
Phone: (65) 2238968; Fax: (65) 2255155
Telex: RS 40174 ACAMED
THE TWELFTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON
INTENSIVE CARE AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
will be held from 23rd to 27th March 1992
in BRUSSELS, BELGIUM
This congress is organized by the European Society of
Intensive Care Medicine, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and the World Federation
of Societies of Intensive Care.
For further information please contact:
Suzanne Smitz-De Smet
Symposium Manager, Department of Intensive Care
Erasme University Hospital
Route de Lennik 808
B-1070 Bruxelles, Belgium
Phone: 32/2/526 33 80; Fax: 32/2/526 45 55
THE WORLD CONFERENCE ON HEALTH
EMERGENCIES IN TECHNOLOGICAL DISASTERS
will be held from Sth to 7th May 1992
in ROME, ITALY
The conference is organized by the Presidenza Consiglio
del Ministri, Dipartimento della Protezione Civile Italia, in collaboration with:
Associazione itallana emergenza sanitaria, with the cooperation of the Commission of the
European communities ONU-IDNDR - International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction.
For further information please contact:
Prof. E. Melorio
Dipartimento Protezione Civile
Servizio Emergenza Sanitaria
Via Ulplano 11, 00193 Rome, Italy
MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS INCIDENTS
will be held from 1st to Sth June 1992
in WASHINGTON, USA
This congress is organized by the George Washington
University EMS Degree Program.
For further information please contact:
The George Washington University
EMS Degree Program
2300 K Street, N.W., Suite 107
Washington, DC 20037. Phone (202) 994-4372
THE JERUSALEM INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON
BURN INJURIES
will be held from 8th to 12th June 1992
in JERUSALEM, ISRAEL
The scientific programme includes:
Primary care and resuscitation
Smoke inhalation and airway thermal injury
The burn, wound
Infection / Immunology
Skin substitutes
Nursing
PT / OT
Pain control
Mass casualty
Metabolism and nutrition
For further information please contact:
Jerusalem International Meeting on Burn Injuries
P.O.B. 50006, Tel Aviv 61500, Israel
Tel: 972 3 65457 1, Fax: 9713 655674
Telex: 341171 KENS IL
DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING
will be held from 15th to 19th June 1992
in WASHINGTON, USA
This congress is organized by the George Washington
University EMS Degree Program.
For further information please contact:
The George Washington University
EMS Degree Program
2300 K Street, N.W., Suite 107
Washington, DC 20037. Phone (202) 994-4372
THE WORLD CONGRESS FOR EMERGENCY AND
DISASTER MEDICINE
will be held from 20th to 24th June 1992
in STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
This congress is organized by the Swedish Association
for Disaster Medicine.
For further information please contact:
Dr. Gosta Arturson
Burn Centre University Hospital
S-75014, Uppsala, Sweden
THE SECOND INTERNATIONAL BURN NURSING
CONFERENCE
THE SECOND INTERNATIONAL BURN REHABILITATION CONFERENCE
will be held from 7th to 11th September 1992
in SINGAPORE
The scientific programme includes:
Burn Nurse Education
Burn Nurse Administration
Infection Control and Bum Unit Design
Burn Wound Care
Nutritional Care
Psychosocial Support of Burn Patient and Family
Pain Management
Hemodynamic Monitoring
Splinting
Positioning and Exercise
Scar Maturation
Care of the Pediatric Patient
Prosthesis
Education for Therapist in Burns
Bum Camps and After Care Programs
Outpatient Management
Burn Care in Developing Countries
Bum Prevention Programs
Miscellaneous
For further information please contact:
Janet A. Marvin, RN, MN
University of Washington
Dept. of Surgery, ZA-16
325 Ninth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104, USA
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