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From: "Frank Norman", INTERNET:fnorman@nimr.mrc.ac.uk
RE: MEDNET 96 - EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF THE INTERNET IN MEDICIN
Subject: MEDNET 96 - EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF THE INTERNET IN MEDICIN
Reply-To: f-norman@nimr.mrc.ac.uk
This week is your last chance to submit an abstract for this
conference. If you have an interesting project, service or idea then
this is your opportunity to bring it to the attention of a wider
audience.
CALL FOR PAPERS - ABSTRACT DEADLINE 1 JULY 1996
EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF THE INTERNET IN MEDICINE
October 14-17, 1996
Brighton, United Kingdom
General Information:
MEDNET 96 is the European Congress of the Internet in Medicine.
The aims of the conference are to bring together researchers,
developers and users involved in the application of the Internet
in medicine.
It will provide a forum for those interested in exploring the
role of the Internet in medicine, to present research, discuss
developments, attend tutorials, workshops and panel discussions.
The Congress will also feature a major commercial exhibition.
The Conference language will be English.
Contributions in the form of paper presentations, workshops,
tutorials, posters on all areas where the Internet is exerting
an influence on medicine and medical science.
Topics will include:
Access to Information
Authoring Environments
Business and Marketing
Clinical and Non-Clinical Applications
Commercial Use
Digital Libraries
Electronic Publishing
Ethical Issues
Information Policies and Management
Medical Education Including Undergraduate and Continuing
Network Standards
Regulations and Politics
Security
Telemedicine
Enhanced and Virtual Reality in Medicine
Call for Abstracts:
Authors are invited to submit abstracts of papers on any of the
Congress topics of no more than 200 words for consideration by
the Scientific and Technical Committee. Abstracts that may be
submitted for consideration include those that have not previously
been published in another forum, or are not currently being
published or reviewed by another journal or conference.
All abstracts will be refereed for quality and originality. The
Committee reserves the right to accept the abstract as a paper or
poster presentation.
All accepted abstracts will be published on CD ROM and in a
conference supplement to the Journal of Medical Informatics.
In addition, outstanding papers will be invited for publication
in full in the Journal of Medical Informatics. Further papers will
be invited for publication in Automedica.
Abstracts intended for submission should be submitted using the
appropriate submission form via the MEDNET World-Wide-Web
site:
http://www.mednet.org.uk/mednet/mednet.htm
The deadline for submission of abstracts is 1 July 1996.
For further details e-mail: info@mednet.org.uk
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Clive Baldock
Medical Physics Department
Brighton Health Care NHS Trust
Royal Sussex County Hospital
Brighton BN2 5BE
Tel. +44 1273 696955 ext 4387
Fax. +44 1273 664503
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