American Shared Hospital Services to Webcast Portions of American Association of Neurological Surgeons Meeting.Business/Health Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BW HealthWire)--April 10, 2000 American Shared Hospital Services (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :AMS AMS - Andrew Message System )(PCX (1) A bitmapped graphics file format that handles monochrome, 2-bit, 4-bit, 8-bit and 24-bit color and uses RLE to achieve compression ratios of approximately 1.1:1 to 1.5:1. Images with large blocks of solid colors compress best under the RLE method. See PC Paintbrush. :AMS), the world leader in providing Gamma Knife radiosurgery radiosurgery /ra·dio·sur·gery/ (-ser´jer-e) surgery in which tissue destruction is performed by means of ionizing radiation rather than by surgical incision. services, Monday said that its new subsidiary, MedLeader.com, Inc., will webcast portions of the proceedings of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons ("AANS AANS American Association of Neurological Surgeons AANS American Association for Netherlandic Studies ") 2000 Annual Meeting being held in San Francisco April 8 through April 13. The 'on demand' service will be available in May for viewing by the more than 5,600 members of AANS. The webcast will be produced and distributed by Caliber Learning Network, Inc. (Nasdaq:CLBR CLBR Costa Linda Beach Resort (Aruba) ), a leader in interactive distance learning design and distribution through its WebCORE suite of eKnowledge applications. Safe Harbor Statement This press release may be deemed to contain certain forward-looking statements with respect to the financial condition, results of operations and future plans of American Shared Hospital Services, which involve risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, the risks of Internet-based information business, and the risks of the Gamma Knife business. Further information on potential factors that could affect the financial condition, results of operations and future plans of American Shared Hospital Services is included in the filings of the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1999, and its definitive Proxy Statement dated April 23, 1999 for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 21, 1999. About American Shared Hospital Services American Shared Hospital Services is a medical services company with interests in radiosurgery services (through its 81% interest in GK Financing, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control ), Internet-based information services, and its program for The Operating Room for the 21st Century(sm). Headquarters are in San Francisco. About Caliber Learning Network, Inc. Caliber Learning Network, Inc. (Nasdaq:CLBR) is a leader in Internet-based knowledge solutions. Through its WebCORE e-knowledge platform, Caliber enables its clients to transform their traditional training and communications programs into e-knowledge programs, dramatically increasing their reach while simultaneously reducing costs. For more information about Caliber, visit the company's Web site: www.caliber.com. |
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