B O O K S OF INTEREST Neonatal Surgery. A Nursing Perspective. Edited by Carole Kenner,
Management of Esophageal Disease. By David B. Skinner and
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Ronald H.R. Blesey. 895 pages, illustrated. $145.00. Phildadelphia: Saunders, 1988.
Care of the Newborn. 2nd Ed. Edited by Richard L. Schreiner and
Liver Biopsy Interpretation. 4th Ed. By Peter J. Scheuer. 290 pages,
Niceta C. Bradburn. 213 pages, 122 illustrations. $38.00. New York: Raven, 1988.
225 illustrations. $95.00. Philadelphia: Saunders, 1988.
Pediatric Tumors of the Genitourinary Tract. Edited by Bruce H. Outpatient Surgery. 3rd Ed. Edited by George J. Hill. 729 pages, illustrated. $60.00. Philadelphia: Saunders, 1988.
Principles of Surgery, 5th Ed. Edited by Seymour L Schwartz, G. Tom Shires, and Frank C. Spencer. $85.00. Hightown, N J: McGraw-Hill, 1988.
Broecker and Frederick A. Klein. 346 pages. $72.00. New York: Liss, 1988. Kidney Transplantation. Principles and Practice. 3rd Ed. Edited by Peter Morris. 815 pages, illustrated. $85.00 Philadelphia: Saunders, 1988.
A N N O U N C E M E N T S O F F U T U R E MEETINGS
March 9-10, 1989
Oviedo, Spain PROGRESS IN PEDIATRIC SURGERY 5TH ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM LASERS IN PEDIATRIC SURGERY For information: Dr Juan L. Teixidor, Jefe Servicio Cirugia Infantil, Hospital Ntra. Sra. de Covadonga, E-33006 Oviedo, Spain.
May 11-14, 1989
Rotterdam SECOND EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF PAEDIATRIC ANAESTHESIA For information: Mrs J.F. Aukes-Jager, Sophia Children's Hospital, Department of Paediatric Anaesthesia, Gordelweg 160 NL-3038 GE Rotterdam. Tel 010-4656566, ext 2020.
May 21-26, 1989
Portland and Sun River PACIFIC ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC SURGEONS 22ND A N N U A L MEETING For information: John Campbell, MD, Department of Surgery, 3181 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97201. Tel (503) 225-7764.
May 22-25, 1989
Maracaibo VENEZUELAN PEDIATRIC SURGICAL ASSOCIATION V BIENNIAL CONGRESS For information: Dr Luis Parodi Hueck. Apartado Postal 422, Maracaibo, Estado Zulia, Venezuela. Tel (061) 915524.
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May 28-31, 1989
Baltimore AMERICAN PEDIATRIC SURGICAL ASSOCIATION 20TH A N N U A L MEETING For information: Kathryn D. Anderson, MD, Secretary, Children's Hospital, 111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010. Tel (202) 745-2153.
July 19-21, 1989
Nottingham THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF PAEDIATRIC SURGEONS THE XXXVI A N N U A L INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS For information: Mr P.A.M. Raine, FRCSEd, BAPS, The Royal College of Surgeons, Nicolson St, Edinburgh EH8 9DW, Scotland. Tel (031) 556-6206.
July 23-28, 1989
Paris
NINETEENTH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF PEDIATRICS For information: PMV Congres. 130 rue de Clignancourt, 75018 Paris, France. Telex 640 847 F.
August 23-26, 1989
Pecs H U N G A R I A N ASSOCIATION OF PAEDIATRIC SURGEONS 9TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS For information: Dr Andrew Pinter, University Medical School, Children's Hospital, Pecs, Jozsef A.u.7, 7623-Hungary.
August 28-September 2, 1989 Istanbul 6TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF PEDIATRIC SURGEONS organized by TURKISH ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC SURGEONS Sponsored by the World Federation of Associations of Pediatric Surgeons. For information: Prof. Daver Yeker, Cumhuriyet Caddesi No. 269-2, Harbiye 80230, Istanbul, Turkey.
September 5-9, 1989
Crete MEDITERRANEAN PEDIATRIC SURGICAL CONGRESS 14TH A N N U A L INTERNATIONAL MEETING OF THE GREEK ASSOCIATION OF PAEDIATRIC SURGEONS Main topic: Controversies in Paediatric Surgery. Official languages: Greek and English. For information: Dr Basil J. Karapanagiotis, President, Greek Association of Paediatric Surgeons, POB 14039, 11510-Athens, Greece.
September 7-9, 1989 Graz PAEDIATRIC SURGICAL RESEARCH: K I N D E R C H I R U R G I S C H E FORSCHUNG 4TH SOUTH-EAST-EUROPEAN SYMPOSIUM OF PAEDIATRIC SURGERY The main topic will be Normal and Disturbed Esophageal Function in Childhood. For information: Professor Dr D.H. Sauer, Department of Paediatric Surgery of the University of Graz, Heinrichstrabe 31, A8010 Graz, Austria.
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September 13-16, 1989
Puebla MEXICAN PEDIATRIC SURGERY SOCIETY For information: Giovanni Porras Ramirez, MD, Sociedad Mexicana de Cirugia Pediatrica, Apartado Postal No. 27-110, Col. Roma Sur, Deleg. Cuauhtemoc, 06760 Mexico, D.F.
September 22-26, 1989 CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF PAEDIATRIC SURGEONS 21ST A N N U A L MEETING
Edmonton
October 5-7, 1989 Iasi A N N U A L CONFERENCE OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY AND ORTHOPEDICS INTERNATIONAL MEETING The offical languages of the conference are Romanian and English, with simultaneous translation to French and German. For information: Union of the Medical Scientific Societies, 10 Progresului St, code 70754, sector 1, Bucharest, Romania.
Atlanta
October 15-20, 1989 AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS A N N U A L CLINICAL CONGRESS
Chicago
October 21-26, 1989 AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS A N N U A L MEETING
October 26-28, 1989
Berlin 3RD INTERNATIONAL STEGLITZ SYMPOSIUM CLINICAL ASPECTS OF 02 TRANSPORT AND TISSUE OXYGENATION For information: M. Specht, Klinik fur Anaesthesiologie und Operative Intensivmedizin, Klinikum Steglitz der FU-Berlin, Hindenburgdamm 30, d-1000 Berlin 45. Tel 030/798-2733 (2731)
September 14-18, 1990 CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF PAEDIATRIC SURGEONS 22ND A N N U A L MEETING
Toronto
Boston
October 6-11, 1990 AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS A N N U A L MEETING