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MAYO CLINIC-MAYO FOUNDATION COURSES AND MEETINGS
MAYO CLINIC-MAYO FOUNDATION COURSES A N D MEETINGS SCOTTSDALE
JACKSONVILLE
September 22 to 23,1989 Cancer Reviews Orange Tree Golf Resort, Scottsdale, Arizona This 2-day course for family practitioners, internists, and surgeons will emphasize patient management. New developments in the care of patients with breast cancer and colorectal and hematologic malignant diseases will be reviewed, and selected topics in surgical oncology will be presented. The seminar will address cancer prevention, early detection, and supportive care. A summary of the course proceedings will be available to participants in a syllabus format. The course director is Robert F. Marschke, Jr., M.D.
November 2 to 4,1989 Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Clinical Reviews Ponte Vedra Inn & Club, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida This program of lectures and discussions will feature timely and controversial topics of general interest in medicine and surgery.
November 3 to 4,1989 Neuro-oncology and Stereotactics: Current Approaches to Primary CNS Neoplasia Hyatt Regency Scottsdale at Gainey Ranch, Scottsdale, Arizona This course, intended for neurologists, pathologists, radiologists, and oncologists, will review the concept, scope, and practice of stereotactic neurosurgery. The course director is Stephen J. McGirr, M.D.
January 12,1990 Symposium: The Liver-Lung Interface Marriott at Sawgrass Resort, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida This course will provide a state-of-the-art review of clinical and pathophysiologic aspects of the liver-lung relationship.
November 18,1989 Techniques in Gynecologic Surgery Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona This 1-day slide and video conference for practicing obstetricians and gynecologists will feature recent advances in the management of ovarian and vulvar malignant diseases and presacral tumors. A practical review of pelvic anatomy in relationship to various gynecologic surgical procedures will also be presented. The surgical techniques and results of vaginal reconstruction will be discussed. The course director is Javier F. Magrina, M.D.
ROCHESTER
For further information, please contact Jodi Lee Smith, Postgraduate Courses, Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, 13400 E. Shea Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85259 (602-391-8300).
December 8 to 9,1989 Sleep Disorders Medicine: Current Concepts and Challenges Ponte Vedra Inn & Club, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida A review of advances in sleep disorders medicine will be presented at this meeting, intended for clinicians and clinical investigators with an active interest in this field.
For further information, please contact Marian Hunter, Division of Education, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, 4500 San Pablo Road, Jacksonville, FL 32224 (904-223-2666).
September 7 to 8,1989 International Parapsoriasis Symposium Rochester, Minnesota At this first international meeting, outstanding clinicians and dermatologic scientists will present scientific papers and discuss both basic and applied clinical research and its application to patients afflicted with guttäte parapsoriasis (pityriasis lichenoides) and its variants. These international experts will provide data on current knowledge of the disorder—including epidemiologic considerations— and the latest developments in clinical and laboratory assessment and treatment. September 7 to 9,1989 Contemporary Issues in Radiation Oncology Rochester, Minnesota This course, designed for radiation oncologists, will provide an update on current approaches to treatment at selected disease sites.
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ROCHESTER (CONT.) physicians who have completed residency training and is designed for those who have some practical experience in surgical monitoring.
September 8 to 9,1989 Mayo Surgical Symposium Rochester, Minnesota Current advances in surgical techniques will be presented at this meeting.
October 16 to 18,1989 Microbiology Reviews Rochester, Minnesota Discussions of contemporary topics in microbiology will be presented at this meeting, intended for physicians, pathologists, and clinical microbiologists.
September 9 to 10,1989 O'Leary Dermatology Meeting Rochester, Minnesota An update on recent medical and therapeutic developments in dermatology will be presented at this meeting. The program will also include clinical case presentations by members of the faculty of the Department of Dermatology of the Mayo Clinic. Professor Stefania Jablonska of Warsaw, Poland, will present the 17th Paul A. O'Leary Lecture.
October 21 to 22,1989 Obstetrical Review Course Rochester, Minnesota This course is designed to provide an update on new and challenging issues in obstetrics for practicing obstetricians and family-medicine physicians who practice obstetrics.
September 14 to 15,1989 Behcet's Disease International Conference Rochester, Minnesota The Fifth International Conference on Behget's Disease will include sessions on the etiologic and immunogenetic aspects as well as the treatment of Behcet's disease. Contributors from the endemic areas will participate.
October 23 to 25 and November 6 to 8,1989 Clinical Reviews Rochester, Minnesota This meeting will feature lectures and discussions on problems of general interest in medicine and surgery. October 27 to 28, 1989 The MMPI: Research, Development, Clinical Applications Rochester, Minnesota The purpose of this course is to provide physicians, psychologists, and other mental health professionals with current information on the applications of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI).
September 16 to 19,1989 New Techniques and Applications of Cardiovascular Ultrasound Rochester, Minnesota This meeting, intended for cardiologists, anesthesiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, and intensive-care specialists, will review new techniques and applications of cardiovascular ultrasound.
November 4 to 5,1989 Update in Cardiovascular Diseases Rochester, Minnesota A review of recent advances in cardiovascular medicine and surgery of interest to practicing physicians will be presented at this meeting.
September 20 to 21,1989 Pediatric Days Rochester, Minnesota This 2-day meeting, designed for pediatricians, familymedicine physicians, and general practitioners, will present recent advances in the field and current recommendations for common pediatric diseases.
November 13 to 16,1989 Advanced Tissue-Integrated Prosthesis Rochester, Minnesota This seminar will discuss advanced surgical prosthodontic procedures involving the Bränemark implant system.
October 11 to 14,1989 Two-Dimensional Doppler and Color Flow Imaging in Congenital Heart Disease Rochester, Minnesota Two-dimensional Doppler and color flow imaging in fetal, pediatric, and adult patients with suspected congenital heart disease will be discussed at this meeting. October 14 to 15,1989 Monitoring Neural Function During Surgery Rochester, Minnesota This course will present didactic and practical instruction in the techniques of monitoring neural function during surgical procedures and the application of these techniques to specific operations. The course is open only to
November 17 to 18,1989 Psychiatric and Psychological Approaches to the Craniomandibular Patient Rochester, Minnesota This course is designed to provide insights into the experiences of patients with craniomandibular and craniofacial pain disorders. The diagnostic process and clinical case workshops will be featured. For further information, please write to Postgraduate Courses, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905.
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MAYO MEDICAL LABORATORIES WORKSHOPS
DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY:
July 12 to 14,1989 Laboratory Diagnosis of Viral Infections Rochester, Minnesota This workshop will be of interest to laboratory directors and technologists involved in the processing of specimens and in the development of tests for the rapid and sensitive diagnosis of viral infections. Topics of interest include the selection and collection of appropriate specimens for culture; understanding the variables of the rapid shell vial and roll-tube culture assays for the most sensitive and specific detection of cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex virus, respiratory syncytial virus, and other viral infections; examination and interpretation of specific immunofluorescence patterns of viral infected cells; the serologic diagnosis of viral infections; and interpretation of test results for the clinical management of patients, particularly those treated at children's hospitals and tertiary-care medical centers. Program Director: Thomas F. Smith, Ph.D.
THEORY, INSTRUMENTATION, TECHNIQUE, AND APPLICATION
This subject review was published in the May 1985 MAYO CLINIC PROCEEDINGS and is available
as a bound reprint for $5.00 per copy.
To order this Doppler reprint, please print or
July 27 to 29,1989 Clinical Applications of Cytochemistry and Immunocytochemistry Rochester, Minnesota This workshop is intended for pathologists, hematologists, technologists, and histotechnologists who are actively involved in the preparation, processing, and interpretation of cytochemical and immunocytochemical staining tests for the diagnosis of neoplastic diseases. The course will increase the attendees' proficiency in selecting the proper tests for the diagnosis of acute and chronic leukemia, lymphomas, and other neoplastic diseases and will enhance their understanding of the role of such tests in clinical practice. Proper interpretation of the results of staining techniques, troubleshooting, cytochemical and immunocytochemical methods, the use of cell kinetics and flow cytometry, and molecular genetic and cytogenetic considerations will be reviewed. Program Director: Chin-Yang Li, M.D.
type your name and address on the form below and include a check (made payable to MAYO
CLINIC PROCEEDINGS).
Number of copies:
((a$5.00)
Name: Address:
For further information, please contact Sue Walters, Regional Laboratory Services, 270 Hilton, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN (507-284-8599). August 23 to 24,1989 Practical Spirometry Holiday Inn Chicago City Centre, Chicago, Illinois This 2-day course of lectures and workshops will provide "hands-on" instruction in spirometric testing. (This workshop will be presented in identical sessions at different times and locations. See subsequent entries.) Program Director: Paul L. Enright, M.D.
Mail completed order form with your check to: Mayo Clinic Proceedings
For further information, please contact Ginny Allie, Mayo Pulmonary Services, 432 Plummer Building, Rochester, MN 55905 (507-284-8403).
Room 1035 Plummer Building Mayo Clinic Rochester, M N 55905
October 11 to 12,1989 Practical Spirometry Holiday Inn International Drive, Orlando, Florida See August 23 entry. 732
JACKSONVILLE
September 22 to 23,1989 Cancer Reviews Orange Tree Golf Resort, Scottsdale, Arizona This 2-day course for family practitioners, internists, and surgeons will emphasize patient management. New developments in the care of patients with breast cancer and colorectal and hematologic malignant diseases will be reviewed, and selected topics in surgical oncology will be presented. The seminar will address cancer prevention, early detection, and supportive care. A summary of the course proceedings will be available to participants in a syllabus format. The course director is Robert F. Marschke, Jr., M.D.
November 2 to 4,1989 Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Clinical Reviews Ponte Vedra Inn & Club, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida This program of lectures and discussions will feature timely and controversial topics of general interest in medicine and surgery.
November 3 to 4,1989 Neuro-oncology and Stereotactics: Current Approaches to Primary CNS Neoplasia Hyatt Regency Scottsdale at Gainey Ranch, Scottsdale, Arizona This course, intended for neurologists, pathologists, radiologists, and oncologists, will review the concept, scope, and practice of stereotactic neurosurgery. The course director is Stephen J. McGirr, M.D.
January 12,1990 Symposium: The Liver-Lung Interface Marriott at Sawgrass Resort, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida This course will provide a state-of-the-art review of clinical and pathophysiologic aspects of the liver-lung relationship.
November 18,1989 Techniques in Gynecologic Surgery Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona This 1-day slide and video conference for practicing obstetricians and gynecologists will feature recent advances in the management of ovarian and vulvar malignant diseases and presacral tumors. A practical review of pelvic anatomy in relationship to various gynecologic surgical procedures will also be presented. The surgical techniques and results of vaginal reconstruction will be discussed. The course director is Javier F. Magrina, M.D.
ROCHESTER
For further information, please contact Jodi Lee Smith, Postgraduate Courses, Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, 13400 E. Shea Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85259 (602-391-8300).
December 8 to 9,1989 Sleep Disorders Medicine: Current Concepts and Challenges Ponte Vedra Inn & Club, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida A review of advances in sleep disorders medicine will be presented at this meeting, intended for clinicians and clinical investigators with an active interest in this field.
For further information, please contact Marian Hunter, Division of Education, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, 4500 San Pablo Road, Jacksonville, FL 32224 (904-223-2666).
September 7 to 8,1989 International Parapsoriasis Symposium Rochester, Minnesota At this first international meeting, outstanding clinicians and dermatologic scientists will present scientific papers and discuss both basic and applied clinical research and its application to patients afflicted with guttäte parapsoriasis (pityriasis lichenoides) and its variants. These international experts will provide data on current knowledge of the disorder—including epidemiologic considerations— and the latest developments in clinical and laboratory assessment and treatment. September 7 to 9,1989 Contemporary Issues in Radiation Oncology Rochester, Minnesota This course, designed for radiation oncologists, will provide an update on current approaches to treatment at selected disease sites.
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ROCHESTER (CONT.) physicians who have completed residency training and is designed for those who have some practical experience in surgical monitoring.
September 8 to 9,1989 Mayo Surgical Symposium Rochester, Minnesota Current advances in surgical techniques will be presented at this meeting.
October 16 to 18,1989 Microbiology Reviews Rochester, Minnesota Discussions of contemporary topics in microbiology will be presented at this meeting, intended for physicians, pathologists, and clinical microbiologists.
September 9 to 10,1989 O'Leary Dermatology Meeting Rochester, Minnesota An update on recent medical and therapeutic developments in dermatology will be presented at this meeting. The program will also include clinical case presentations by members of the faculty of the Department of Dermatology of the Mayo Clinic. Professor Stefania Jablonska of Warsaw, Poland, will present the 17th Paul A. O'Leary Lecture.
October 21 to 22,1989 Obstetrical Review Course Rochester, Minnesota This course is designed to provide an update on new and challenging issues in obstetrics for practicing obstetricians and family-medicine physicians who practice obstetrics.
September 14 to 15,1989 Behcet's Disease International Conference Rochester, Minnesota The Fifth International Conference on Behget's Disease will include sessions on the etiologic and immunogenetic aspects as well as the treatment of Behcet's disease. Contributors from the endemic areas will participate.
October 23 to 25 and November 6 to 8,1989 Clinical Reviews Rochester, Minnesota This meeting will feature lectures and discussions on problems of general interest in medicine and surgery. October 27 to 28, 1989 The MMPI: Research, Development, Clinical Applications Rochester, Minnesota The purpose of this course is to provide physicians, psychologists, and other mental health professionals with current information on the applications of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI).
September 16 to 19,1989 New Techniques and Applications of Cardiovascular Ultrasound Rochester, Minnesota This meeting, intended for cardiologists, anesthesiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, and intensive-care specialists, will review new techniques and applications of cardiovascular ultrasound.
November 4 to 5,1989 Update in Cardiovascular Diseases Rochester, Minnesota A review of recent advances in cardiovascular medicine and surgery of interest to practicing physicians will be presented at this meeting.
September 20 to 21,1989 Pediatric Days Rochester, Minnesota This 2-day meeting, designed for pediatricians, familymedicine physicians, and general practitioners, will present recent advances in the field and current recommendations for common pediatric diseases.
November 13 to 16,1989 Advanced Tissue-Integrated Prosthesis Rochester, Minnesota This seminar will discuss advanced surgical prosthodontic procedures involving the Bränemark implant system.
October 11 to 14,1989 Two-Dimensional Doppler and Color Flow Imaging in Congenital Heart Disease Rochester, Minnesota Two-dimensional Doppler and color flow imaging in fetal, pediatric, and adult patients with suspected congenital heart disease will be discussed at this meeting. October 14 to 15,1989 Monitoring Neural Function During Surgery Rochester, Minnesota This course will present didactic and practical instruction in the techniques of monitoring neural function during surgical procedures and the application of these techniques to specific operations. The course is open only to
November 17 to 18,1989 Psychiatric and Psychological Approaches to the Craniomandibular Patient Rochester, Minnesota This course is designed to provide insights into the experiences of patients with craniomandibular and craniofacial pain disorders. The diagnostic process and clinical case workshops will be featured. For further information, please write to Postgraduate Courses, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905.
(Continued on next page) 731
MAYO MEDICAL LABORATORIES WORKSHOPS
DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY:
July 12 to 14,1989 Laboratory Diagnosis of Viral Infections Rochester, Minnesota This workshop will be of interest to laboratory directors and technologists involved in the processing of specimens and in the development of tests for the rapid and sensitive diagnosis of viral infections. Topics of interest include the selection and collection of appropriate specimens for culture; understanding the variables of the rapid shell vial and roll-tube culture assays for the most sensitive and specific detection of cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex virus, respiratory syncytial virus, and other viral infections; examination and interpretation of specific immunofluorescence patterns of viral infected cells; the serologic diagnosis of viral infections; and interpretation of test results for the clinical management of patients, particularly those treated at children's hospitals and tertiary-care medical centers. Program Director: Thomas F. Smith, Ph.D.
THEORY, INSTRUMENTATION, TECHNIQUE, AND APPLICATION
This subject review was published in the May 1985 MAYO CLINIC PROCEEDINGS and is available
as a bound reprint for $5.00 per copy.
To order this Doppler reprint, please print or
July 27 to 29,1989 Clinical Applications of Cytochemistry and Immunocytochemistry Rochester, Minnesota This workshop is intended for pathologists, hematologists, technologists, and histotechnologists who are actively involved in the preparation, processing, and interpretation of cytochemical and immunocytochemical staining tests for the diagnosis of neoplastic diseases. The course will increase the attendees' proficiency in selecting the proper tests for the diagnosis of acute and chronic leukemia, lymphomas, and other neoplastic diseases and will enhance their understanding of the role of such tests in clinical practice. Proper interpretation of the results of staining techniques, troubleshooting, cytochemical and immunocytochemical methods, the use of cell kinetics and flow cytometry, and molecular genetic and cytogenetic considerations will be reviewed. Program Director: Chin-Yang Li, M.D.
type your name and address on the form below and include a check (made payable to MAYO
CLINIC PROCEEDINGS).
Number of copies:
((a$5.00)
Name: Address:
For further information, please contact Sue Walters, Regional Laboratory Services, 270 Hilton, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN (507-284-8599). August 23 to 24,1989 Practical Spirometry Holiday Inn Chicago City Centre, Chicago, Illinois This 2-day course of lectures and workshops will provide "hands-on" instruction in spirometric testing. (This workshop will be presented in identical sessions at different times and locations. See subsequent entries.) Program Director: Paul L. Enright, M.D.
Mail completed order form with your check to: Mayo Clinic Proceedings
For further information, please contact Ginny Allie, Mayo Pulmonary Services, 432 Plummer Building, Rochester, MN 55905 (507-284-8403).
Room 1035 Plummer Building Mayo Clinic Rochester, M N 55905
October 11 to 12,1989 Practical Spirometry Holiday Inn International Drive, Orlando, Florida See August 23 entry. 732