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- Subject: FIRST REGIONAL HEALTH INFORMATION CONGRES
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- ****** SECOND CALL ******
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- 1st REGIONAL CONGRESS ON HEALTH SCIENCES INFORMATION
- OCTOBER 14-16, 1992
- Sao Paulo, SP. BRAZIL
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- Organizer: Latin American and Caribbean Health Center on
- Health Science - BIREME.
- Pan American Health Organization, Regional Office
- of the World Health Organization.
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- PROGRAMMEE:
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- The Congress activities are: Conferences, Round Tables, Courses and
- Equipment fair with Open house of BIREME services.
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- The 3rd. Meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean Health Sciences
- Network representatives will be held after the Congress on the 17th, under the
- coordination of Dr. Jose Romero Teruel, Health Systems Infrastructure,
- PAHO/WHO.
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- Simultaneous interpretation will be provided (Portuguese, Spanish, English
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- for Conferences and Round Tables.
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- I. CONFERENCES
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- Themes and speakers.
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- * Health for all and scientific and technological Information. Dr. Carlyle
- Guerra de Macedo. Director PAHO/WHO.
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- * Information systems and new technologies. Dr. P.K. Abeytunga,
- Director, Canadian Centre of Occupational Health Safety. Canada
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- * Medical Informatics. Dr. Daniel Sigulem. President of the Brazilian
- Association of Medical Informatics. Escola Paulista de Medicina. Sao
- Paulo, Brazil.
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- * Document Image Delivery System. Dr. George Thoma. Chief,
- Communications and Image Engineering. US National Library of
- Medicine.
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- * Data base searching: history, current and future developments. Dr.
- Andrew Buxton. Institute of Development Studies. University of Sussex.
- UK
- * Academic Networks in the Region. Dr. Tadao Takahashi, Chief,
- Research Network. CNPq/Brazilian Research Council.
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- * Development of Health Sciences Information. Dr. Celia Zaher, Director
- BIREME; Abel Packer, Data Processing and Systems/BIREME.
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- II. ROUND TABLES
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- * Latin American and Caribbean health Sciences Information: Its
- expansion and the challenge of the future.
- Coordinator: Dr. Celia R. Zaher, BIREME
- Speakers: Mrs. Alecia Freitas de Acosta, Venezuela; Dra. Gladys Faba,
- Mexico; Mrs. Laxmi Mansingh, Jamaica; Mrs. Sylvia Anabalon, Chile.
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- * New Technologies and its impact in developing countries.
- Coordinator: Dr. Martha B. Stone, IDRC/Canada.
- Speakers: Dr. Andrew Buxton. UK; Dr. Antonio Lisboa C. Miranda,
- IBICT/Brazil; Dr. Carlos A. Gamboa, PAHO/WHO; Dr. P.K. Abeytunga,
- Canada.
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- * A multidisciplinary approach to health information: the view-points of
- Health Sciences specialists and information professionals.
- Coordinator: Mrs. Lois Ann Colaianni. US NLM.
- Speakers: Dr. Derek Law, IFLA/UK; Dr. Flair Carrilho, Faculty of
- Medicine USP/Brazil; Dr. J. Felix Patino, FEPAFEM/Colombia; Mrs
- Rosaly F. Krzyzanowski Odontologia/USP.
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- III. Courses offered before, during and after the Congress.
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- COURSES BEFORE AND AFTER THE CONGRESS
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- @ Access to BIREME's Data Bases (2 days, 16 hours) Portuguese
- Date: 12-13/10 COST: US$ 75.00
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- + DeCS structure
- + Bibliographic research strategy.
- + Access to BIREME's Data bases: LILACS, MEDLINE, HEALTH,
- DeCS, SeCS
- + On-line commuting.
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- @ Methodology LILACS ( 2 weeks, 80 hours) Portuguese
- Date: 19-30/10 COST: US$ 200.00
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- + Operating and managing data bases
- + Bibliographic description
- + Indexing.
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- The Number of participants is limited by the availability of microcomputers;
- 2 participant/equipment.
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- -It is necessary to reserve
- - Payment to be made at BIREME.
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- COURSES DURING THE CONGRESS
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- 1. Introduction to databases access: online and CD-ROM; online delivery
- service, BITNIS, BIREME ( Portuguese ).
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- 2. Softwares developed by BIREME: bibliographic description, indexing
- union catalog of serials, loan services, BIREME ( Portuguese)
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- 3. Management of Information Systems: a) Costs; b) Evaluation
- methodology, Dr. Francisco Tancredi, Kellogg Foundation. ( Portuguese);
- c) Project building, Mrs Fay Durrant, IDRC, Canada ( Spanish ).
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- 4. Modern development in information retrieval; gateways, hipertext, etc.
- Dr. Andrew Buxton. UK ( English )
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- 5. Marketing of Information systems, Prof Amelia Silveira, UFSC/Brazil
- (Portuguese).
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- 6. New technologies and information supply. Dr. P.K. Abeytunga,
- CCOHS, Canada (English).
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- 7. The medical librarian: today and tomorrow. Mrs. Lois Ann Colaianni.
- US NLM (English)
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- 8. Health Legislation. Mrs Monica Bolis, PAHO and Rubens Medina US
- Library of Congress. (Spanish)
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- REGISTRATION FEE US DOLLARS
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- Until 30/7 After 30/7 During
- Congress
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- Participants 80.00 90.00 100.00
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- Official
- Representatives 70.00 80.00 90.00
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- Students 40.00 45.00 50.00
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- Courses during
- Congress 25.00 35.00 45.00
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- PAYMENT
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- Please send the registration form and receipt or check to:
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- BIREME/CONGRESO
- Rua Botucatu 862
- Vila Clementino
- CEP 04023 Sao Paulo, SP
- BRASIL
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- The payment covers:
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- HOTELS US$
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- SINGLE DOUBLE
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- WALDORF 41.00 50.00
- STAGIUM 41.00 50.00
- SOUEN 41.00 50.00
- MONT HERMON 60.00 70.00
- POETA DRUMMOND 65.00 78.00
- CONTEMPORANEO 84.00 84.00
- IBIRAPUERA PARK 84.00 90.00
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- Book a room at: ......................................
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- Date of Arrival: ...........................
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- FOR EACH APARTMENT SEND A CHECK OF US$ 100.00 PAYABLE TO:
- MARINGA PASSAGENS E TURISMO LTDA.
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- ADDRESS:
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- Maringa Passagens e Turismo LTDA.
- Al. Gabriel Monteiro da silva, 1844
- CEP 01442 Sao Paulo SP- BRASIL
- Phone: 881-2688 FAX 649140
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- N.B. The value of the check will be deducted from the total amount of your
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- BIREME
- LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN CENTER ON HEALTH
- SCIENCES INFORMATION
- Rua Botucatu 862 Caixa Postal 20382 V. Clementino
- 04023 Sao Paulo, SP. BRASIL
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- TEL: (011) 549-2611 TELEX (11) 22143 FAX (011)571-1919
- E-MAIL BIREME@BRFAPESP.BITNET
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