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Meetings
Please
plan to submit an abstract and encourage your colleagues, especially
students, residents, fellows and junior faculty, to submit abstracts.
The abstract deadline has passed This
year again electronic abstract submission is the REQUIRED MODE.
You can view the Call
for Abstracts for further information, however the submission
deadline has passed. The abstract
submission fee was $75.00. The final meeting program is now available as a downloadable document. You can also download a document with information on the state of the art presentations, as well as an "At a Glance" document. The
presidents of the four societies: Joshua I. Goldhaber, Western Society
for Clinical Investigation (WSCI); Christina Surawicz, Western
Association of Physicians (WAP); Charles Edelstein, Western Section
American Federation for Medical Research (WAFMR); and yours truly at
WSPR, with great support from Past President Marilyn Jones, have
organized a great program for 2006. Some highlights to pique your interest:
The
Business Meeting will be held in the Golden Bough Room of the Pacific
Repertory Theater at 4:00 PM Thursday, February 2, 2006 following the
afternoon joint plenary session. Issues
of interest to Society members will be discussed during the Business
Meeting. The
WSPR reception for all members and guests will be graciously sponsored
by Ross Laboratories and hosted by Robert Dahms.
This annual event will be held at 6:00 PM, Thursday evening,
February 2, 2006 in the Poseidon Room at the La Playa Hotel. You may register for CME credit, available through the auspices of Children's Hospital - Central California, at the registration desk in the Sunset Center. Checks for $30 should be made payable to the WSPR. Payment for CME credit is not covered by your WSPR dues. Members registering for CME will be asked to fill out and return a registration form and questionnaire in order to receive CME credit for this meeting. Certificates will be mailed following the meeting. The procedure is similar to that followed at other national meetings. This
year, we have instituted the following pre-registration fees. To pre-register on-line, please go to the following web address:
http://www.acteva.com/go/WRM.
A separate, optional fee for CME credit is $50. On-site registration For
an additional fee, you will be able to register on site (credit card or
check payments) in the Sunset Center, on San Carlos between 8th
and 9th, in Carmel, from 1:00pm to 5:00pm on Wednesday, 8:00am-5:00pm
on Thursday and Friday, and 8:00am-1:00pm on Saturday.
Registration will also be available at the Pacific
Repertory Theater from 8:00am to 5:00pm during the Plenary Sessions on
Thursday. La
Playa Hotel & Cottages-by-the Sea Adobe
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