11th Annual Neurology for the Primary Practitioner, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Harbor Court Hotel, Baltimore, Md. December 9. Category 1 and other appropriate credits pending. Cost: TBA. Contact Conference Coordinator, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Office of Continuing Medical Education, Turner 20, 720 Rutland Ave, Baltimore, MD 21205-2195; tel: (410) 955-2959; fax: (410) 955-0807; e-mail: cmenet@jhmi.edu; Web site: http://www.med.jhu.edu/cme.
6th Annual Course in Clinical Neurophysiology: Principles and Practice, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York City, NY. January 2-4, 2001. Contact Fatima Castro, Department of Neurology, The New York Hospital–Cornell Medical Center, 525 E 68th St, Room K-615, New York, NY 10021; tel: (212) 746-2320; fax: (212) 746-8984; e-mail: mprubin@med.cornell.edu.
2001 Update in Clinical Neurophysiology, January 22-28, 2001. Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minn. Contact CME Registrar, 200 1st St, SW, Rochester, MN 55905; tel: (800) 323-2688; fax: (507) 284-0532.
First World Congress on the Fetal Origins of Adult Disease (Including Sessions on Neural Programming and the Fetal Origins of Neurological and Psychiatric Diseases). The Oberoi Towers, Mumbai (Bombay), India. February 2-4, 2001. Contact Alifiya S. Motiwala, MSc, tel: 91 22 651 6439/645 6763; fax: 91 22 651 6438; e-mail: mrcssc@vsnl.com; Web site: http://www.sneha-india.org.
International Symposium on the West Syndrome and Related Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathies (ISWS). The Yayoi Memorial Hall, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan. February 10-11, 2001. Official Language: English. Abstract deadline: October 31, 2000. Contact Yukio Fukuyama, MD, Secretariat, ISWS, c/o Child Neurology Institute, Samban-cho TY Plaza, 5FI, 24 Samban-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 102-0075, Japan; tel: 81 3 3238 1580; fax: 81 3 3238 1502; e-mail: yfukuyam@sc4.so-net.ne.jp.
The Practicing Physicians Approach to the Difficult Headache Patient. Marriott's Las Palmas Resort and Country Club, Rancho Mirage, Calif. February 13-17, 2001. Credit: 21.5 hours. Cost: $350 for physicians, psychologists, and dentists; $250 for RN or other allied health professionals; and $155 for interns and residents. Contact Meeting Planner, Diamond Headache Clinic Research & Educational Foundation, 467 W Deming Pl, Ste 500, Chicago, IL 60614; tel: (773) 388-6363; fax: (773) 477-9712.
23rd Annual Carrell-Krusen Neuromuscular Symposium, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas. February 22-23, 2001. Visiting Professor: Robert B. Layzer, MD. Abstract deadline: November 27, 2000. Contact Susan T. Iannaccone, MD, Director, Neuromuscular Disease and Neurorehabilitation, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, 2222 Welborn St, Dallas, TX 75219; tel: (214) 559-7830; fax: (214) 559-7835; e-mail: susani@ix.netcom.com.
Heart and Brain, 5th International Conference on Stroke and 2nd Conference of the Mediterranean Stroke Society, Istanbul, Turkey. March 21-24, 2001. Contact Conference Secretariat, PO Box 50006, Tel Aviv 61500, Israel; tel: (972) 3 514 0018/9; fax: (972) 3 517 2484; e-mail: stroke5@kenes.com.
1st International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders in the Middle East, Limassol, Cyprus. April 18-19, 2001. Contact Rob Friedland, MD, or Amir Soas, MD, PhD, Department of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University, 10900 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106; tel: (216) 368-1912; fax: (216) 368-1989; e-mail: rpf2@po.cwru.edu.
ECNS 2001 Satellite Meeting of the EEG and Clinical Neuroscience Society, Electrophysiology in Clinical Practice and Research, The Marmara Hotel, Istanbul, Turkey. June 27-29, 2001. Contact Organization Interium, Siraselviler cad Hrisovergi apt, No. 48 kat 3 d 8, taksim, Istanbul, Turkey; tel: +90 212 292 88 08; fax: +90 212 292 88 07; e-mail: interium@turk.net.