This list of continuing education opportunities for ophthalmologistsis published monthly as a service to readers to help them keep abreast ofmeetings and courses of interest and importance. Presented by regional andnational location, the list is updated monthly and provides an easy referenceto continuing medical education (CME) courses. Accredited sponsors are encouragedto notify the ARCHIVES of upcoming CME activities for inclusion in the listfree of charge. Listings will be published for 3 consecutive months and shouldbe received at least 5 months prior to date of course, eg, for a June courseby January 1 to be included in the March, April, and May issues. A courseheld between the first and 14th days, inclusively, will appear in the precedingmonth's issue. The listing cannot be published unless it contains the followinginformation: title, location, date(s), sponsor(s), and contact address. Optionalinformation includes CME category 1 hours of instruction, registration fee,and guest speakers. Listings should be typed double-spaced with 2-inch leftand right margins. Send submissions to Editor, Archives of Ophthalmology,CME, Suite 102, 2870 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705. Readers are encouragedto contact the accredited sponsor for more detailed information.
Ophthalmology Course: TraumaAt: Toronto, Ontario Dates: 9/9/04-9/10/04 Contact: Joanne Kearney, Continuing Education, Facultyof Medicine, University of Toronto, 500 Universtiy Ave, Suite 650, Toronto,Ontario, M5G 1V7; (416) 978-2719; cemed@utoronto.ca
29th Annual Pediatric Ophthalmology DayAt: Montreal (Quebec) Date: 10/15/04 Contact: Patrick Hamel, MD, Chariman of the ScientificProgram, Department of Ophthalmology, Hopital Sainte-Justine, 3175, cheminCote-Sainte-Catherine, Montreal (Quebec), H3T 1C5; (514) 345-4715, fax (514)345-7706
11th International Conference on Behçet's Diseaseand 3rd International Convention for Patients with Silk Road Disease (Behçet'sDisease) At: Antalya, Turkey Dates: 10/27/04-10/31/04 Contact: Organizing Secretariat, FIGUR Congress OrganizationServices Ayazmaderesi Cad. Karadut sok. No: 7 80888 Dikilitas-Istanbul, Turkey;(90) 02122586020, fax 90 (0212) 258 6078, behcet2004@figur.net
Retinal and Vitreous Surgery with Case PresentationsAt: Xian, China Dates: 11/13/04-11/14/04 Contact: Prof. Ingrid Kreissig(Mannheim/New York), Department of Ophthalmology, Klinikum Mannheim, Theodor-Kutzer-Ufer1-3, 69167 Mannheim, Germany; fax 49 0621 383 3803, ingrid.kreissig@augen.ma.uni.heidelberg.de
The Art of Scleral Buckling for Repair of RetinalDetachmentsAt: Brussels, Belgium Dates: 11/25/04-11/27/04 Contact: Prof. IngridKreissig (Mannheim/New York), Department of Ophthalmology, Klinikum Mannheim,Theodor-Kutzer-Ufer 1-3, 69167 Mannheim, Germany, fax 49 0621 383 3803, ingrid.kreissig@augen.ma.uni.heidelberg.de