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SURGERY
OF OBESITY
Roma
- May 10-11 2001
Università
Cattolica of Rome will host (May 10-11, 2001) the 11th National Congress
of Italian Society of Surgery of Obesity. Italian specialists will treat
the latest updatings of a new branch of medicine, which seems to have
increasing prospects and further developments.
Segreteria
organizzativa: SC Studio Congressi, Via Francesco Ferrara, 00191 Roma.
Tel. 06/3290250, fax 06/36306897.
PAIN
THERAPY
Torino
- May,17-19 2001
The
23th Congress of Italian Association for the Study of Pain will be held
in Turin (May 17-19, 2001). The discussion will deal with the latest
news, both technical and pharmacological, concerning pain, but the attention
will be addressed also to traditional approaches: new and old treatments
have to match and help patients.
Per
ulteriori informazioni rivolgersi a: Servizio di anestesia e rianimazione,
Ospedale S. Anna, Corso Spezia 60, 10126 Torino. Tel. 011 31345444,
fax 011 3134278.
MENOPAUSE
Washington D.C. - May, 19-23
2001
U.S.
capitol will host (May 19-23, 2001) the “4th International Symposium
on Women’s Health and Menopause”. International specialists will treat
several topics concerning menopause, with a particular attention to
new strategies for an improved quality of life. Nutrition, new drugs,
immunological and cardiovascular aspects: the scientific discussion
will deal on these and many other issues.
Segreteria
organizzativa: Fondazione Giovanni Lorenzini, Via Appiani 7, 20121 Milano.
Tel. +39 02 29006267, fax +39 02 29007018, www.lorenzinifoundation.org
RECONSTRUCTIVE
SURGERY OF THE BREAST
Genova
- May, 21-25 2001
National
Institute for Cancer Research organizes and host (Genoa, May 21-25,
2001) a theorical-practical course on “Reconstructive surgery of the
breast”. Directors: Pietro Berrino e Ferdinando Cafiero (National Institute
for Cancer Research), Pierluigi Santi (Università of Genoa). Objective
of the course is the explanation of surgical techniques of breast reconstruction:
pre-operative planning, surgical times, main phases of the operation,
discussion on clinical cases.
Segreteria
organizzativa: Anna Guida, Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro,
Genova. Tel. 010 5600881, fax 010 5600316.
VASCULAR
SURGERY
Bologna
- June, 18-20 2001
Bologna
will host (June 18-20, 2001) the 10th Congress on “Vascular Surgery,
techniques in comparison”, organized by prof. D’Addato, head of the
Dept. of vascular surgery at Sant’Orsola Hospital. Main topics to be
treated: traditional surgery, endovascular treatment, reinterventions
in endovascular procedures
Segreteria organizzativa: O.S.C., Via S. Stefano 6, 40125 Bologna. Tel.
051/ 224232, fax 051 226855, www.oscbologna.it
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