ANNOUNCEMENTS OF FUTURE MEETINGS September 30-October 5, 2003 Freiburg, Germany 34TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION OF THE GERMAN PLASTIC SURGEONS AND THE 8TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ASSOCIATION OF THE GERMAN AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGEONS For information: kongress ⫹ kommunikation gGmbH. Tel: ⫹49-(0)761-270-7316; Fax: ⫹49-(0)761-270-7317; E-mail:
[email protected]. October 3-4, 2003
Marseille, France XVI INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM OF PAEDIATRIC SURGICAL RESEARCH For information: Jean-Michel Guys, Department of Paediatric Surgery, Hopital d’Enfants de la Timone, Boulevard Jean Moulin—13385 Marseille—Cedex 5, France. Tel: 33-4-91-38-66-74; Fax: 33-4-91-38-47-14; E-mail:
[email protected]. October 19-24, 2003
Chicago, Illinois 89TH ANNUAL CLINICAL CONGRESS AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS For information: American College of Surgeons, 633 North Saint Clair St, Chicago, IL 60611-3211. Tel: (312) 202-5000; Fax: (312) 202-5001; E-mail:
[email protected]. October 31-November 2, 2003
New Orleans, Louisiana 55TH ANNUAL MEETING SECTION ON SURGERY OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS For information: Thomas R. Weber, MD, Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, 465 South Grand, Room 521, Pediatric Surgery, St Louis, MO 63104. Tel: (314) 577-5629; Fax: (314) 268-6454; E-mail:
[email protected]. November 6-9, 2003
Hyderabad, A.P., India INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF PAEDIATRIC SURGEONS For information: Dr C.N. Prasad, Organising Secretary, Professor & Head, Department of Paediatric Surgery, Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Plot No. 154, Behind Water Tank, Srinagar Colony, Hyderabad—500 073, India. Tel: 91-40-23742056, 23743671. E-mail:
[email protected].
November 11-14, 2003 Floriano´polis City, Brazil V CONGRESS OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY OF THE AMERICA’S SOUTH CONE COUNTRIES XXXIV BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY VI BRAZILIAN CONGRESS OF PEDIATRIC UROLOGY For information: Hospital Infantil Joana de Gusma˜o Servicc¸o de Cirurgia Pedia´trica, Rua Rui Barbosa 152, Agronomica, 88025-031, Floriano´polis City, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Tel: (⫹44 48) 251 9091; Fax: (⫹55 48) 251 9099; E-mail:
[email protected]; Web site: www.cipe.org.br/congresso. December 10-12, 2003 Tanta, Egypt 19TH ANNUAL MEETING OF EGYPTIAN PEDIATRIC SURGICAL ASSOCIATION (EPSA) For information: Essam Elhalaby, MD, Secretary General of EPSA, Borg Elmehata, Midan Elmehata, Tanta, 31111, Egypt, Tel: 20 123 315 309; Fax: 20 40 333 5695; E-mail:
[email protected]; Web site: www.epsa.org.eg. January 19-21, 2004
Obergurgl, Tyrol, Austria XXXIII INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY For information: Prof. Dr Ernst Horcher, Head of Department of Pediatric Surgery, General Hospital of Vienna/AKH-Wienj, 6B, Medical University, Wahringer Gurtel 18-20, 1090 Vienna, Austria, Tel: 43-1-40400-6836; Fax: 43-1-40400-6838; E-mail:
[email protected]. April 4-8, 2004
Cairo, Egypt INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF BENHA CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL 3RD ANNUAL MEETING For information: Prof. Ahmed-Hadidi, MD, Department of Surgery, 32 Haroon St, Dokki, Cairo, 12311 www.benha-pedsurg.de. Tel: 002012-215-9661; Fax: 00202-760-5477; E-mail:
[email protected] precongress workshop; Hypospadias Surgery in Benha Children’s Hospital. May 22-23, 2004
New Hyde Park, New York INTERNATIONAL PEDIATRIC COLORECTAL CLUB For information: Alberto Pen˜a, MD, or Mare Levitt, MD, Tel: 718-470-3636; Fax: 718-347-1233; E-mail:
[email protected].
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