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Society Meetings
Announcements
Lfsted below are announcements of upcorn@ meetings of our affiliated societies, which appear on the masthead
page. The Society of Head and Neck Surgeons 37th Annual Meeting May l-4, 1991 Hyatt Regency Maui, Hawaii Assembly will be held jointly with the Head and Neck Cooperative Group of the European Organization for Research on Treatment of Cancer. For further informatlon, please contact: The Society of Head and Neck Surgeons, 13 Elm Street, Manchester, MA 01944; telephone (508) 526-6330.
The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary 32nd Annual Meetins May 21-22, 1991 New Orleans Convention Center New Drieans, Louisiana
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For further information, please contact: Keith A. Kelly, MD, Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic and Medlcal School, Rochester, MN 55901; telephone (507) 284-2644. The North Pacific Surgical Asssociation 76th Annual Meeting November 8-9, 1991 Benson Hotel Portland, Oregon For further information, please contact: Lloyd P. Johnson, MD, 801 Broadway, Suite 901, Seattle, WA 98122.
The Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery 20th Annual Meeting March 25-28, 1992 Hyatt Grand Cypress Orlando, Florida For further informatlon, please contact: The Society for
Trauma and Critical Care ‘91: PointKounterpolnt X June 2-5, 1991 Taj Mahal Atlantic City, New Jersey This program will offer comprehensive continuing education in the treatment of the seriously injured patient, stressing current methods of diagnosis and management. Topics to be addressed include crltical decisions in the intensive care unit, unusual weapons, and difficult wound management. Participants will receive certificates and 24 CME credits in Category 1 as outlined by the Accreditation Council for Continulng Medical Education. For further information, please contact: Carol Williams, Trauma Department, American College of Surgeons, 55 East Erie Street, Chicago, lliinols 60611, or telephone 312664-4050, extension 342.
5th international Congress European Society for Surgery ol the Shoulder and Elbow June 6-8, 1991 Congress-Center Wiirzberg Wiirzberg, Federal Republic of Germany The shoulder and sport and nerve entrapment syndromes around the elbow are among the topics to be covered at the 5th international Congress. Workshops in arthroscopy, joint replacement, and arthrosonography of the shoulder and elbow will be offered. For further information, please contact: Prof. Dr. med. J. Eulert, Orthop&dsllsche Universitatsklinik Kbnig-LudwlgHaus, Brettreichstr. 11, 8700 Wtirzberg, Federal Republic of Germany.
Clinical Vascular Surgery, 13 Elm Street, Manchester, MA 01944; telephone (508) 5268330. The Association for Surgical Education
12th Annual Meeting April 8-11, 1992 Le Chateau Frontenac Quebec City, Quebec, Canada For further information, please contact: Educational Clearinghouse, Department of Surgery, P.O. Box 19230, Springfield, IL 62794-9230; telephone (217) 785-3835. The Southwestern Surgical Congress 44th Annual Meeting April 26-29, 1992 The Camelback Inn Scottsdale, Arizona For further mformation, please contact: Walter Purcell, The Southwestern Surgical Congress, 111 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601; telephone (312) 644-6610.
Mkroscoplc Endolaryngeal Surgery: New and Advanced Methods of Diagnosis and Treatment June 13-15, 1991 The Towsley Center Ann Arbor, Michigan This course is designed to show, by lecture and hands-on demonstration, the newest clinical techniques for diagnosing disturbances of the larynx and voice and how to treat these disorders. The techniques include endoscopic, laser, snd open procedures. Approximately 20 credit hours in Category I of the F’hyslcian’s Recognition Award of the Rmerican Medical Association will be awarded. For further Information, please contact: Julie Jacobs, 3ffice of Continuing Medical Education, GllOO Towsley Zenter, Box 0201, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-0201, or telephone 31%7631400.