The Wound Calendar
March 1, 1999
The Wound Calendar
• The 1999 Symposium on Advanced Wound Care and Medical Research Forum will be held April 24-27 in Anaheim, CA. For information, call (800) 237-7285 ext. 200, or (610) 688-8220 ext. 200.
• The 1999 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Diabetes Translation Conference will be held April 26-29 in Albuquerque, NM. For information, call (770) 488-5505.
• A workshop on practical experience in suturing techniques and using tissue adhesives and the treatment of acute and chronic wound problems will be held May 19-22 in San Diego. For information, call (619) 467-9010. This workshop will be repeated Oct. 13-16.
• The American Academy of Physician Assistants Annual Conference will be held May 29-June 3 in Atlanta. For information, call (703) 836-2272.
• The 36th North American Federation Congress of the International College of Surgeons, United States Section, will be held June 23-27 in Cancun, Mexico. For information, call (312) 642-3555.
• The annual conference of the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN) will be held June 20-24 in Minneapolis.
The conference will be preceded by a day-long preconference session organized by the Wound Healing Society. The four-part session, titled "Therapeutic Possibilities for Problem Wounds," will focus on defining a problem wound, cell implantation, gene therapy, and physiochemical modalities. Attendees also will have an opportunity to improve their computer database management skills. For a copy of the full conference agenda, visit the WOCN Web site at www.wocn.org or call the WOCN national office at (888) 224-9626.
If you have a conference, seminar, or other wound care-related event you would like listed in the calendar, please send the information to: Wound Care, P.O. Box 740056, Atlanta, GA 30374.
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