13th Annual Congress on Women's Health To Take Place June 4-7, 2005 on Hilton Head Island, SC.LARCHMONT, N.Y. -- A prestigious group of physicians, nurses, and healthcare providers will gather in Hilton Head, SC, June 4-7, 2005, to participate in the 13th Annual Congress on Women's Health at the Hilton Head Marriott Beach & Golf Resort to learn about the most up-to-date practical clinical information on cutting-edge therapeutic protocols, novel diagnostic procedures, and innovative research advances that impact on patient care. Conference Chair Susan Kornstein, M.D., Executive Director of the Virginia Commonwealth University Formed by a merger between the Richmond Professional Institute and the Medical College of Virginia in 1968, VCU has a medical school that is home to the nation's oldest organ transplant program. Institute for Women's Health, a DHHS National Center of Excellence, Richmond, Virginia and Co-Chair Gail Stuart, Ph.D., APRN, BC, FAAN FAAN abbr. Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing , Dean, College of Nursing, Medical College of South Carolina, Charleston have convened an outstanding faculty and an array of informative sessions that will focus on hot topics in diagnostics, therapeutics, lifestyle medicine, alternative and complementary treatment approaches, and common clinical conditions. This year's Congress will highlight state-of-the art cardiovascular health. Other timely session presentations will include talking with your patients about weight management, libido, advances in sleep disorders, mood, and performance; and much more. The full program is available at www.bioconferences.com/wh. The Congress is sponsored by University of South Florida College of Medicine As of Fall 2006, there were 477 students in the M.D. program; 78 students in the M.S. and 83 students in the Ph.D. program in the School of Basic Biomedical Sciences; and 55 students in the DPT program in the School of Physical Therapy. and Journal of Women's Health, in partnership with the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women Program. Collaborating Organizations include the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Organization, American Chronic Pain Association, American Heart Association American Heart Association (AHA), n.pr a national voluntary health agency that has the goal of increasing public and medical awareness of cardiovascular diseases and stroke, and thereby reducing the number of associated deaths and disabilities. , American Menopause Foundation, Inc., The Arthritis Foundation, National Osteoporosis Foundation The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) is an American voluntary health organization dedicated to osteoporosis and bone health. Its headquarters are in Washington, D.C.. , National Sleep Foundation, National Stroke Association, National Women's Health Resource Center, and WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease. Corporate supporters for 2005 are Medtronic, Inc., Procter & Gamble, and Daiichi Fine Chemicals, Inc. The Congress offers 15 category 1 hours of Continuing Medical Education continuing medical education See CME. , 18 hours of Continuing Nursing Education credits, and 15 hours of Continuing Pharmacy Education sponsored by the University of South Florida • • [ . For further information about the Congress and the Program, visit our website at www.bioconferences.com/wh, call 914-834-3100, ext. 608, 800-5-BIOCON, or e-mail hmatysko@liebertpub.com. |
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