Annals of Burns and Fire Disasters - vol. IX
- n. 2 - June 1996
ANNOUNCEMENTS
5TH INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCE ON TISSUE BANKING
will be held from 11 to 15 September 1996
Berlin, Germany
Topics:
· General aspects of tissue banking
· Cryobiology Bum treatment Musculoskeletar tissues Osteogenesis, osteoinduction,
demineralised bone, growth factors Sperm banking and artificial insemination Heart valve
banking Eye banking Cell banking Human tissue donation
For further information contact:
Priv.-Doz. Dr. R. von Versen, M.D., D.M.Sc. DIZG German Institute for
Cell and Tissue Replacement Robert-Rossle-Str. 10
D -13125 Berlin (Germany)
Tel.:+49 30 9415430; Fax:+49 30 9415439
CONFERENCE OF THE CZECH BURN
SOCIETY WITH INTERNATIONAL
PARTICIPATION
QUALITY OF LIFE IN SEVERE BURNS
will be held from 17 to 19 September 1996
Prague, Czech Republic
Topics
· Resuscitation
· Wound care
· Post-bum care
· Ethics and economics * Varia
For further information contact:
Conference secretariat
Czech Medical Association J. E. Purkyne
P. 0. Box 88
Sokolska 31
120 26 Prague 2
Tel.: + 422.296889 / 297271
Fax: + 422.294610 / 24216836
9TH EUROPEAN
CONGRESS ON INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE
will be held from 24 to 28 September 1996
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Topics
Scoring-Outcome; Endocrine; Infection; Monitoring - Data Management; Pharmacology -
Toxicology; Cardiac; Ethics; Inflammation - Mediators; Multi - Organ Failure; Renal;
Trauma; Cost - Quality Management; Gut - Hepatic; Metabolic - Nutrition; Neurology;
Respiratory.
For further information contact:
The Congress Secretariat
28 - 30 Church Road
Tunbridge Wells
Kent TNI I JP, UK
Tel.: +44 (0)1892 - 539606 / Fax: +44 (0)1892 - 517005
7TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BURNS AND PLASTIC SURGERY
will be held from 3 to 4 October 1996
Varna, Bulgaria
Topics
· Epidemiology and Prevention of Bums
· Local and General Treatment of Burns
· News on the Plastic Surgery
· Patient care and nursing care issues
STATE OF THE ART SYMPOSIUM CONTROL OF THE BURN SCAR
THE EUROPEAN BURNS ASSOCIATION
4 - 5 October 1996 - Amsterdam
"Workshop on Glycerol-preserved
Donor Skin"
3 October 1996
For information on registration and/or hotel accommodation, contact:
Congrex Holland bv, Keizersgracht 782, 1017 EC Amsterdam, The
Netherlands
Tel.:+31 20 6261372 - Fax:+31 20 6259574
For information concerning programme contact:
Dutch Bum Foundation
P.O.Box 1015, 1940 EA Beverwijk, The Netherlands
Tel.: +31.251.275555 - Fax: +31.251.216059
5TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE
PSYCHIATRIC, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND
SOCIAL CARE
OF THE BURN PATIENT
will be held from 8 to 10 October 1996
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Topics
The psychology of the child with burns and pain management The psychology of the adult
with burns and related issues to pain management
For further information contact:
Zuiderziekenhuis hospital, brandwondencentrum
Ms. Katja Zuidema, secretary organizing committee
Groene Hilledijk 315
3075 EA Rotterdam - The Netherlands
Tel.: +31.10.2903718 - Fax: +31.10.2903135
THE THIRD ASIA - PACIFIC CONFERENCE ON
EMERGENCY
AND DISASTER MEDICINE
will be held from 15 to 19 October 1996
Bali International Convention Centre
Topics
· Emergency Medicine
· Disaster Medicine
· Field Simulation
· Nurse and Paramedic Program
For further information contact:
Department of Surgery Faculty of Medicina University of Indonesia
Jalan Salemba Raya 6, Jakarta 10430, Indonesia
Tel.: +62.021.3100050/3148705/5222430
Fax: +62.21.5260300/3148705
E - mail: aryonodp@server.indosoft.net.id
THE FIRST
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE EUROPEAN CLUB FOR PEDIATRIC BURNS:
CURRENT CONCEPTS IN PEDIATRIC BURN CARE
16 - 18 October 1996 - Zurich
Contact: Martin Meuli, MD,
Director, Pediatric Burn Center, and J.
Mohacsi and M. Breisacher, Congress Secretaries, Kinderspital Zurich,
Chirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik, Steinwiesstrasse. 75, CH-8032
Zurich, Switzerland.
Tel.: +41.1.266.7111 - Fax: +41.1.266.7171/7170
CEMEC
European Centre for Disaster Medicine Republic of San Marino
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON REFUGEE HEALTH
AND MASS POPULATION DISPLACEMENT DISASTERS
28-29 October 1996
Topics
The concept of refugee, displaced person,
mass population movements Asylum, shelter, protection, human rights
Health problems of mass population movements. Health management
Different refugee situations depending on the
nature of disaster: war, fires, explosions, socio-economic difficulties, internal strife,
natural disasters, man-made disasters International legislation, legal issues, moral
issues, humanitarian work International action, relief response, funding
The international community: Intergovernmental organizations, the UN system: High
Commissioner for Refugees, World Health Organization, Department of Humanitarian Affairs,
specialized organizations like the World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine;
Non-govemmental organizations; Training opportunities and needs
CEMEC
European Centre for Disaster Medicine
Republic of San Marino
10th International Training Course 1996
28 October - 22 November
The following courses will be held:
28-29 October 1996 - Management of refugee health and mass population displacement
disaster.
4-9 November 1996 - Organization of sanitary emergency and early health measures in
pre-hospital and major emergency situation.
15-16 November 1996 - Psychological aspects in major emergency
18-20 November 1996 - Toxicological Emergencies
21-22 November 1996 - Burns and fire disasters
For information on the above courses contact:
CEMEC Secretariat Ospedale di Stato
Via La Toscana, Cailungo
47031 Repubblica di San Marino
Tel.:+994535 - Fax: 903706
Area Code 0549 (from Italy) + 00378. 549 (from other country)
6TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF DISASTER
MEDICINE AND TECHNICAL EXHIBITION OF
MEDICAL AND
LOGISTIC EQUIPMENT FOR DISASTER SITUATIONS
will be held from 3 to 6 November 1996
Budapest, Hungary
Topics
· Education and training in disaster medicine
· Public health and emergencies for large populations
· Epidemiology of disasters
· Management of disaster victims
For further information contact:
Asszisztencia Congress Bureau Ltd.
Okt6ber 23. u. 17. 111/3. H- 1117 Budapest, Hungary
Tel: +361.371.0712 - Fax: +361.161.0149
E - mail: assziszt@odin.net
1997 FIRST RUSSIAN-AMERICAN JOINT
CONFERENCE
ON BURNS AND FIRE DISASTERS
16-18 June 1997 - St.Petersburg
19-20 June 1997 - Moscow
Contact: Scientific Secretariat O.D. Dmitrienko,Thermal
Injuries, St. Petersburg Medical Academy for Postgraduate Education, 41, SaltykovTschedrin
str., St.Petersburg, 191015 RUSSIA, Tel.: +7(812)314 22 33 - Fax: +7(812)273 00 39 or Dr.
Andrew M.Munster, Baltimore Regional Burn Center, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center,
4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224 USA, Tel: (410)550-0886; Fax: (410)550-1165
WADEM
10TH WORLD CONGRESS ON EMERGENCY AND
DISASTER MEDICINE
24 - 27 September 1997, Mainz, Germany
Contact: Prof. Dr. W. Dick,
Klinik fur Anasthesiologie, Johannes Gutenberg Universitdt, Langenbeckstr, I
D-55131 Mainz, Germany
Fax: 49-6131-236028.
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