21st Netherlands Institute for Brain Research Biannual Summer School of Brain Research, "Cognition, Emotion, and Autonomic Responses: The Integrative Role of Prefrontal Cortex and Limbic Structures," Amsterdam, the Netherlands. August 23-27. Contact Tini Eikelboom/Olga Pach, secretariat, Netherlands Institute for Brain Research (NIBR), Meibergdreef 33, 1105 AZ, Amsterdam ZO, the Netherlands; tel: 31 20 5665500; fax: 31 20 6961006; e-mail: T.Eikelboom@nih.knaw.nl and/or O.Pach@nih.knaw.nl.
International Symposium on Gait Disorders, Prague, Czech Republic. September 4-6. Contact A. Kurfurstova, Symposium Secretariat, International Symposium on Gait Disorders, PO Box 88, Sokolska 31, 120 26 Prague 2, Czech Republic; tel: 420 2 29 72 71 or 420 2 29 68 89; fax: 420 2 29 46 10 or 24 2 1 68 36; e-mail: kurfurstova@cls.cz.
23rd International Epilepsy Congress, Prague, Czech Republic. September 12-17. Contact Congress Secretariat: Guarant Ltd/23rd IEC, Daniela Krajickova, Opletalova 15, 110 00 PRAHA 1, Czech Republic; tel: 420 2 24 21 07 35 or 420 2 24 21 06 50; fax: 420 2 24 21 21 03; e-mail: IEC23@guarant.cz.
Neuroradiology: The Essentials, The Rittenhouse Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa. September 23, 25. Category 1 credit: 27 hours. Cost: $695 for physicians, $450 for residents and fellows. Contact Janice Ford Benner, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center (Radiology), 3400 Spruce St, 1 Founders Bldg, Philadelphia, PA 19104; tel: (215) 662-7825; fax: (215) 349-5925.
Johns Hopkins Neuroradiology Review, Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor Hotel, Baltimore, Md. September 30–October 2. Category 1 credit: up to 28 hours. Cost: $595 for physicians, $400 for residents, fellows, and allied health professionals. Contact Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Office of Continuing Education, Turner 20, 720 Rutland Ave, Baltimore, MD 21205; tel: (410) 955-2959; fax: (410) 955-0807; e-mail: cmenet@jhmi.edu.
1st International Congress on Vascular Dementia, Geneva, Switzerland. October 3-6. Deadline for abstracts: May 15. Contact Professor Amos D. Korczyn, c/o Kuoni Congress, 7 Rue de Berne, CH-1201, Geneva, Switzerland; tel: 41 22 908 1855; fax: 41 22 908 1835; e-mail: vascular@kuoni.ch.
Interventional Radiology and Vascular Imaging 1999, Philadelphia, Pa. October 17-20. Category 1 credit: 24 hours. Cost: $750 for radiologists, $495 for residents and fellows. Contact Janice Ford Benner, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center (Radiology), 3400 Spruce St, 1 Founders Bldg, Philadelphia, PA 19104; tel: (215) 662-7825; fax: (215) 349-5925.
The Scottsdale Headache Symposium, Marriott's Camelback Inn Resort & Spa, Scottsdale, Ariz. October 22-24. Contact Melissa R. Bishop, American Association for the Study of Headache, 19 Mantua Rd, Mt Royal, NJ 08061; tel: (609) 423-3195; fax: (609) 423-0082; e-mail: aashhq@aash.smarthub.com.
8th Meeting of the Neurosonology Research Group of the World Federation of Neurology in conjunction withthe Asian Symposium on Stroke Prevention and Treatment, The Grand Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan. November 2-6. Contact Taiwan Stroke Society, c/o Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Tao-yuan 333, Taiwan; tel/fax: 886 3 327 5548; e-mail: stroke@adm.cgmh.com.tw; website: http://www.stroke.org.tw.
Neuroradiology in Nevis, Four Seasons Hotel, Nevis, British West Indies. November 17-20. Category 1 credit: 20 hours. Cost: $750 for radiologists. Contact Janice Ford Benner, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, 3400 Spruce St, 1 Silverstein Bldg, Philadelphia, PA 19104; tel: (215) 662-6904; fax: (215) 349-5925.
3rd International Santa Margherita Ligure Symposium on New Therapeutic Strategies in Ischemic Stroke, From the Stroke Unit to Rehabilitation: Medical Problems and Policy Guidelines, 2nd Meeting of the Mediterranean Stroke Society, Santa Margherita Ligure (Genoa), Italy. November 25-26. Contact Dr A. Seneghini, Dept of Neurology and Stroke Unit, San Martino Hospital, Largo Rosanna Benzi, 10, 16132 Genoa, Italy; tel: 39 010 555 3320/2542; fax: 39 010 555 6603; e-mail: divneurologia@smartino.ge.it.
Learning Disabilities, Executive Caterers–Landerhaven, Cleveland, Ohio. December 3. Contact Laurie Martel, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195; tel: (216) 444-5696 or (800) 762-8173; fax: (216) 445-9406.
8th International Symposium on Neural Regeneration, Asilomar Conference Center, Pacific Grove, Calif. December 8-12. Contact Office of Regeneration Research Programs (151N), Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR 97201; tel: (503) 273-5193; fax: (503) 721-7906; e-mail: winnp@ohsu.edu.