We're delighted to announce details of the SAMSoc Pre-BSAVA Satellite Meeting:

Date: Wednesday April 1st 2009
Venue: Hall 8a, ICC, Birmingham

Timetable:

8.30 - 9am

Registration

 

9 - 10

Thoracic CT

Charlotte Whatmough (UK)

10 - 11

Thoracoscopy for medics

Eric Monnet (USA)

11 - 11.30

Break

 

11.30-12.15

Case Reports - sponsored by Vetoquinol

 

12.15 - 1.15

Current management of Diabetes Mellitus in people

 Dr Aldibbiat (UK)

1.15 -2.30

Lunch

 

2.30-3.30

A logical approach to changed mental status

Natasha Olby (USA)

3.30-4.30

Interpretation of bone marrow cytology

Reinhard Mischke (Germany)

4.30-5pm

AGM

 

Satellite meeting fees (lunch is included) - members £65, Non members £95.
SAMSOC annual membership - £25

We would like to invite submission of interesting case reports. There will be three presentations each lasting 12 minutes (plus 3 minutes for questions). If you have a case that you would like to present please e-mail an outline (up to 500 words) to Alison.Ridyard@ed.ac.uk by the 1st February 2009. The programme co-ordinators will review the submissions and inform people of the selected cases by the 1st March 2009. This is a chance for sharing your interesting and unusual cases with the group and we look forward to some interesting submissions. This year in addition to free registration, there will be prizes for the best case reports (first prize £300, second £150 , third £50).

If you are interested in joining the society or attending the meeting contact medicinereferrals@hotmail.com or iab@vetspecialists.co.uk. You may also click here for more details.

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