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• Application deadline for certification examinations — Board certification in occupational health nursing (COHN and COHN-S) and case management (CCM). July 31, 1999, deadline for Oct. 9, 1999, exams; Jan. 31, 2000, deadline for May 6, 2000, exams. Contact the American Board of Occupational Health Nurses, 201 East Ogden, Suite 114, Hinsdale, IL 60521-3652. Telephone: (630) 789-5799; fax: (630) 789-8901; Web site: www.abohn.org.
• Association of Occupational Health Profes sionals in Healthcare (AOHP) Annual Confer ence — Oct. 6-9, 1999, Chicago. Precon fer ence workshops for beginners and advanced practice professionals (physical assessment; biologic, physical, and chemical hazards). General sessions on latex, ergonomics, substance abuse, drug screening, case management, alternative medicine, respiratory standard, hepatitis C, Internet resources, and career development. Cost: $375 for main conference. Call AOHP at (800) 362-4347.
• Challenges and Controversies in Occupa tional Medicine — Oct. 17-21, 1999, San Antonio. American College of Occupational and Environ mental Medicine’s (ACOEM) 51st annual state-of-the-art conference is open to all occupational health professionals. Features postgraduate seminars, concurrent sessions, special seminars, and preconference professional development courses. Call ACOEM at (847) 818-1800, ext. 389; fax: (847) 818-9266; Web site: www.acoem.org.
(To submit calendar items of interest to hospital employee health professionals in the United States or Canada, send the information to: Calendar Editor, Hospital Employee Health, P.O. Box 740056, Atlanta, GA 30374. Items must be submitted at least three months prior to the event date or event registration deadline. Please include a contact person’s telephone number.) n
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