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- From: gjermund.hartviksen@tft.tele.no (Gjermund Hartviksen)
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- Subject: First International Conference on Medical Aspects of Telemedicine
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- Date: 24 Dec 92 01:00:18 GMT
- Expires: Wed, 10 Feb 1993 08:00:00 GMT
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- Organization: Norwegian Telecom Research
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- FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MEDICAL ASPECTS OF
- TELEMEDICINE
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- Tromsoe, Norway
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- May 20-24,1993
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- OUTLINE
- The first international conference on telemedicine will be held in
- Tromsoe. Since 1989, the University Hospital in Tromsoe and the Norwegian
- Telecom Research have cooperated on the development of telemedicine
- systems.
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- The organisers would like to bring together doctors and other medical staff
- in order to exchange knowledge and experience of the use of telemedicine
- systems in diagnostics, the treatment of patients and advice to medical
- staff within the different medical disciplines.
-
- It is also their hope that this conference will lead to the establishment
- of international fora to promote the medical possibilities which derive
- from developments in the field of telemedicine.
-
- The professional program will include the following topics: Tele-radiology,
- -endoscopy, -pathology, -psychiatry, -primary care, -education,
- -dermatology, -cardiology, -pediatry, and -intensive care.
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- The conference will include lectures, demonstrations, plenary debates and
- tutorials. Emphasis will be made on encouraging good contacts between
- participants at the conference.
-
- DEADLINES
- February 10, 1993 - Final date for registration of participants and
- submission of papers.
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- February 10, 1993 - Notification of acceptance of papers.
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- May 20, 1993 - Opening of the conference
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- For more detailed information, preliminary programme on the professional
- and social programme, travel arrangements, accomodation and registration,
- contact:
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- Telemed 93
- Regionsykehuset i Tromsoe
- P.O.Box 1
- N-9038 Tromsoe
- Norway
- Telefax: +47 83 26042
-