General Information

Dates

8 - 10 October 2008

Venue

The Royal Society of Medicine 1 Wimpole Street London, W1G 0AE, UK www.1wimpolestreet.co.uk and www.rsm.ac.uk

How to get there

When arriving at St Pancras International (Eurostar terminus), go to the tube at the underground station Kings Cross St Pancras. Take the light blue line ‘Victoria’ and get off at the fourth stop ‘Oxford Circus’.

Language

The official language of the Workshop is English. There will be no simultaneous translation.

Accreditation

An application for continuing professional development (cpd) credits for meetings is submitted to the Royal College of Physicians. For participants from The Netherlands, an application for accreditation units has been submitted for the following specialties: Rheumatology, MDL, NIV, Allergology, Dermatology and Paediatrics.

Technical Equipment

Only PowerPoint projection will be available. All slides will be presented from a central server. Laptop presentations will not be allowed. Presenters are requested to bring their presentation on a memory stick, Zip drive, CD-Rom or DVD.

Posters

Poster displays will measure 90 cm width by 1,5 meter height (portrait). Posters are to be mounted on Wednesday afternoon upon arrival and have to be removed on Friday afternoon.

Scientific Exhibition

An exhibition of medical and pharmaceutical products will be held during the Workshop.

Liability

Neither the organizers nor Medicongress accept liability for damages and/or losses of any kind which may be incurred by Workshop participants. Participants are advised to take out insurance against loss, accidents or damage which could be incurred during the Workshop. < /p>