15-17 April 2010 (Izmir, Turkey)

Course Venue Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine Mithatpasa Cad. No 1606 Balcova 35340 Izmir Turkey

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Organising Committee

Arif Cimrin (Izmir, Turkey)
Ben Nemery (Leuven, Belgium)

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Faculty

Jacques Ameille	(Paris, France)
Paul Blanc	(San Francisco, USA)
P. Sherwood Burge	(Birmingham, UK)
Paul Cullinan	(London, UK)
Frédéric De Blay	(Strasbourg, France)
Dick Heederik	(Utrecht, The Netherlands)
John Parker	(Morganstown, USA)
Alastair Robertson	(Birmingham, UK)
Torben Sigsgaard	(Aarhus, Denmark)

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Educational Aims

• To improve the recognition, diagnosis and management of occupational respiratory disease

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Target Audience

• Respiratory and occupational physicians

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Course Goals

This course will cover practical aspects of occupational respiratory disease with a focus on:

• Indications
• Protocols
• Measurements
• Data interpretation
• Impact on prognosis and treatment

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Case Presentations

You are strongly encouraged to submit cases for discussion during the case review period. For easy submission, please follow the steps below:

• Occupational respiratory disease should be the theme of the case study (delivery issues, target area issues, technical issues, etc.)
• Prepare your case study in a word document of <200 words
• Give a clear description of the patient including the clinical manifestations and any radiological pictures or pathological findings
• Include all images pertaining to the case study within the document
• State the questions which you would like to be discussed by the participants
• If your case study is selected, you will be requested to prepare a very short PowerPoint presentation. Therefore, please make sure your contact details are mentioned.

Cases should be submitted by 1 April 2010,

• by fax to +41 21 213 0103
  or
• sent as an email attachment to school@ersnet.org