CARDIOLOGY
Torino 23/24-11 2001

Again in Turin, after 10 years, the Congress for Intervention in Cardiologic Emergencies. “Turin Network Project for the Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndromes". The Symposium will be presided by Prof. M. Casaccia of Turin. During the two interactive courses of the Italian Society of Cardiology and SICEX, themes of therapy of great actuality will be touched such as The Role of the Emergency Department, The Role of the Cardiology without Internist Hemodynamics, the project “Global Management of the Infarct”, The Role of the Pharmacological Therapy, The Cardiac Arrest among others. A round-table about “Disinformation and Emergency” will follow with the intention of safeguarding the right of information.

Segreteria organizzativa: Explan srl - Via Bezzecca, 16- 10131 Torino Tel. 011.6604284- fax 011.6603973 E-mail: explan@infoteam3.it - explan2@tin.it

MASTER IN CHOLO-RECTAL SURGERY
Milano,8/12-10, 5/9-11 2001

Judged by the “Commissione Nazionale E.C.M.” /Educazione Continua in Medicina) will have place at the Chol-Rectal Surgery Department of the “Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori” (The Cancer Research and Care Institute) of Milan. The participants at the end of the two weeks course, in accordance to the Hospital Service or Universities they belong to will stay at the Chol-Rectal Surgery Unit of the Tumor Institute of Milan for two months.

Per ulteriori informazioni: Tel. 02 23902965 - Fax 02-23902966 - www.areco.it

REHACARE and MEDICA 2001
Dusseldorf, 2/5-10 e 21/24-11

"Rehacare" is the world’s leader show in the help service field for handicap, rehabilitation, service assistance and organization for people with special need. In each pavilion will be presented themes of particular interest such as: travel without barriers, sport, mobility-automobile center, work and professional updating, home care and assistance, expressive-arts’ festival. A few dozen of workshops and congresses will complete the exhibition. "Medica", represents the most successful show dedicated to the medicine and the hospital organization: furnishing and technical equipments - including themes such as nutrition, disinfection, maintenance and waste disposal, the telemedicine, the emergency and first aid assistance.

Tel. 02/477914.21 Fax 02/477914.92

NEW MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES
Barcelona, 17/18-10 2001

The 9th Global Medical Devices Conference on Improved patient Access to New Medical Technologies will have place in the prestigious cadre of the Hotel Rey Juan Carlos I in Barcelona, Spain, on the 17 and 18 October 2001. Hosted by EUCOMED, the pan-European Medical Association, with the support of other European and International Associations including AdvaMed from US and Australia’s MIAA, the conference aims to promote the value of medical technology as a key element in the international healthcare enviroment. A number of outstanding international experts and personalities will address the conference. A full programme can be found under www.gmdconference.com Tel. 0032 (0) 2 772 22 12

TRAUMATOLOGY
Roma, 11.11.2001

The XVII Convention of the Italian Society of Road Traumatology (SOC.I.TRA.S) will have place at the Congress Palace in Rome with the aim to foster, in Italy and abroad, the study of medical sciences as well as its interdisciplinary and correlated branches in the field of road traffic and related issues. The subject will be: First Aid in Road Accidents

Segreteria: 06/49982324 - 06/49982399 Fax 06/4462650 Istituto di Clinica Ortopedica e Traumatologica dell’Università di Roma “La Sapienza"

REUMATOLOGY
Padova, 21/24-11 2001

From the anatomy to the molecular therapy of rheumathic diseases: the XXXVIII National Congress of SIR (Società Italiana di Reumatologia) - “Fiera di Padova”. The subjects which will be treated during these 4 days of congress can be found in the preliminary programme (http://www. reumatologia.it ). Segretaria Organizzativa. O.i.c. Srl - V.le G. Matteotti, 7 - Firenze -Tel. 055750351 Fax 055/5001912 / 570227.