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Professional Notes (Send items of interest to the Assistant Editor, Ruth G. Mullins, PhD, RN, CPNP, 6382 Heil Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647; e-mail
[email protected]; allow a 4-month lead time for meeting announcements.)
■ EVENTS Feb 1—4, 2003, 2003 National Nurse Practitioner Summit, “Celebrating Our Past, Charting Our Future: Nurse Practitioners and Health Policy,” Hyatt Regency, Washington, DC. Contact: American College of Nurse Practitioners, 1111 19th Street, NW Suite 404, Washington, DC 20035, tel: 202-659-2190; FAX: 202-6592191, e-mail:
[email protected] Feb. 5—9, 2003, The Pharmacology Institute, An Intensive Five-day Course for Advanced Practice Clinicians, Alan P. Agins, instructor, U.S. Grant Hotel, San Diego, CA. Contact: Mosby Pharmacology Institute, tel: 866-774-9648; FAX 856-2180557; www.mosby.com/Institute Feb. 28—March 2, 2003, Advances in the Practice of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital and Health Center in cooperation with AAP, Chapter 3, San Diego Marriott Mission Valley Hotel, San Diego, CA. Contact: Continuing Medical Education Office, 888-892-9249 or e-mail:
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JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC HEALTH CARE
March 5—7, 2003, 2nd Annual Forum for Improving Children’s Health Care, National Association of Children’s Hospitals and Related Institutions, Hilton in the Walt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Contact: National Association of Children’s Hospitals and Related Institutions, Tracy Senf, 703-797-6036 or
[email protected] March 10—12, 2003, The 9th National/2nd International Riverside Conference on Abuse of Children and Adults with Disabilities, The Family Violence and Sexual Assault Institute, Riverside Convention Center, Riverside, California. Contact: Nora Baladerian, tel: 909-6885141 or www.disability-abuse.com May 16—18, 2003, American Academy of Pediatrics, “Practical Pediatrics,” Marriott Downtown, Anchorage, Alaska, or May 22—24, 2003, Hilton Head Marriott Beach & Golf Resort, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Contact: tel.: 866-843-2271; www.pedia link.org/cmefinder or e-mail: cme@ aap.org
June 28—July 1, 2003, National Association of School Nurses, 35th Annual Conference, “Partners With Children, Families, & Communities,” Cincinnati, Ohio. Contact: NASN, P.O. Box 1300 Scarborough, ME 0407—1300, tel: 877-6276476, e-mail:
[email protected] June 29—July 2, 2003, 18th Annual National Conference, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Anaheim resort & Convention Center, Anaheim, CA. Contact: AANP Administration Office, 512-442-6469 or e-mail asmin@aanp. org Oct. 8—11, National Association of Neonatal Nurses 19th Annual Conference, “Forging Pathways to Professional Renewal,” Wyndham Palm Springs Hotel and Palm Springs Convention Center, Palm Springs, CA. Contact: NANN, 4700 W. Lake Ave., Glenview, IL 90025-1485, tel: 800451-3795, FAX 732-477-6266; e-mail:
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