The world's leading researchers in clinical immunology to gather for FOCIS 2005
...e for allergy and asthma Members of the media may register without charge and have complete access to the educational sessions occurring at the 2005 Annual Meeting. A press room with interview space, computers, modem lines, telephone and fax services will be available upon request. To download a FOCIS 2005 ...Institute of Medicine advisory: April 19 public briefing on HIV/AIDS crisis abroad
... EDT ON APRIL 19. Reporters may obtain copies or register to attend by contacting the National Academies' Office of News and Public Information at tel. 202-334-2138 or e-mail news@nas.edu ....Press registration reminder ESC Congress 2005, 3-7 September 2005
...ber in Stockholm, Sweden. Press are encouraged to register well in advance via the ESC Online Services. ESC ...Women_at_Heart.htm Press registration Press may register for the ESC Congress free of charge, on presentation of a press ID card or letter of assignment. Pr...Emory holds national conference on HIV vaccine and drug research
...egistration of $100, and students and postdocs may register for a $60 fee. Registration includes breakfast, lunch, dinner and coffee breaks. The deadline for submitting abstracts is Monday, April 25. For more information and online registration, visit the conference website at http://www.informedhorizons....Watching metals melt, nanometer-scale views inside cells
...obtaining ameeting badge for the Press Room should register online at http://www.cleoconference.org/media_cent...promising applications for optical technology. To register for thepress luncheon contact OSA's Colleen Morrison at 202-416-1437, cmorri@osa.org . PLENARY SESS...Connecting to cure spinal cord injury
...uest speakers and experts throughout the day. To register online, visit www.med.umich.edu/pmr/modelsci/springconference.htm . Cost is $75 for physicians, $60 for professionals, $25 for families and $10 for others. Conference materials, continental breakfast, box lunch and refreshments are included....Early failure to pay attention to faces, speech may influence later development in autism
...of age a typically developing a baby's brain waves register differences between two speech sounds and between familiar and unfamiliar faces. Children with autism, however, do not show such differences at 3 and 4 years of age. Other research has shown that normal development of the brain systems involved in s...Media invited to international conference on bipolar disorder June 16-18 in Pittsburgh
...dia briefings will be held Thursday and Friday. To register as press, please contact Lisa Rossi at rossil@upmc.edu or Gloria Kreps at nbintern2@upmc.edu or call the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's News Bureau at (412) 647-3555. The preliminary scientific program and hotel information are availab...International medical journals amplify call for registration of drug trials
...ional medical journals have repeated their call to register clinical drug trials in a public registry. In a j... they must not leave out key information when they register a trial. Specifically, ICJME says that researchers must name the treatment in a meaningful way so th...International committee of medical journal editors updates requirements for clinical trials registry
...n to help reach this goal. We urge all parties to register new and ongoing clinical trials."...NIH convenes panel to assess evidence on chronic insomnia
...ull conference, or just the press briefing. Please register at http://consensus.nih.gov/ . Complete conference information, including the agenda, additional background, and logistical information, is available at http://consensus.nih.gov/ . All open conference sessions including the press briefing will be ...ACPM to host web-based conference on adolescent binge drinking
...ailable starting June 3rd. Go to www.medscape.com, register and log in as a free Medscape user, and search the continuing medical education (CME) Public Health and Prevention section. The American College of Preventive Medicine is the national professional society for physicians whose expertise and interest ...Search for bipolar gene, toll of disease topics of conference call briefings June 16, 17
...formation about the meeting, to request abstracts, register as press or learn more about press briefings, please contact Gloria Kreps at nbintern2@upmc.edu or Lisa Rossi at rossil@upmc.edu , or call the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's News Bureau at 412-647-3555. The preliminary scientific progra...Revealed: The true cost to the nation of multiple pregnancies
...tion from a number of sources including the French register on IVF, Fivnat, Dr de Mouzon calculated the cost in Euros of hospitalisation, delivery according to mode of delivery (e.g. non-interventional, delivery with the aid of instruments, and Caesarean sections), and neonatal care of ART babies born in the ...Conservative surgery preserves fertility in women with borderline ovarian tumours
...rmine this. "Another option would be to create a register of all pregnancies obtained after conservative treatment for BOT or early stage ovarian cancer," he said....Do singlehanded general practices have a future?
...er practices, and if sufficient patients wished to register with them, then they would continue to exist, and possibly even flourish in the NHS," says the author. "If, however, they failed on these criteria, they could then die a natural death in which their fate would have been decided by market forces and p...National Academies advisory: Release of Coeur d'Alene superfund report
...EFORE NOON EDT ON JULY 14. To obtain a copy or to register to participate in the telephone news conference, contact the Office of News and Public Information; tel 202-334-2138 or e-mail news@nas.edu . The full text of the report will also be available at http://nationalacademies.org at noon EDT on July 14...Black people more likely to survive a stroke than white people
...000 patients registered on the south London stroke register after having a first stroke between 1995 and 2002. Data on ethnicity, socioeconomic class, and treatment of existing health problems were collected and survival was calculated. Despite an increased risk of stroke, black patients were more likely to s...NCI/Fox Chase Cancer Center Science Writers' Seminar
...e SEPTA station and the Cancer Center. How: To register for the press briefing, please contact Dorie Hightower or Ann Benner in the NCI Media Relations Branch at (301) 496-6641 or at ncipressofficers@mail.nih.gov...International study finds one in five heart patients continue to smoke
...tten advice was given to them and therefore didn't register it, or maybe the advice was offered or put out for them to take away, but having decided to stop smoking, not accepted because they felt no need to take it." The survey showed there was still a need for the development of more intensive, effective sm...