The AIDA-Group (we are working on computers and technology in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care) proudly announces and cordially invites you to the INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON DECISION SUPPORT IN ANAESTHESIA AND INTENSIVE CARE and calls for papers. The meeting will be held in Mainz, Germany on September 25-28, 1996. The symposium is based on meetings of the following societies: ESCTAIC: European Society for Computing and Technology in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care (7 th Annual Meeting) SCCCPMA: Society for Computing in Critical Care, Pulmonary Medicine and Anesthesia (17 th annual meeting) Guest society: STA: Society for Technology in Anesthesia Preliminary list of topics: NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN RESPIRATORY MEDICINE: - State of the Art - Automatic Control of Ventilation - Application of NO in ARDS - Construction of a worldwide Database on Cases of ARDS and Treatment with NO TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT: - State of the Art - Software for Medical Quality Management in Anaesthesia, Intensive Care, Emergency Medicine and Acute Pain Service - Technology and Cost-Effectiveness - Management of Personnel - Management of Education of Interns - Scoring Systems - Workshop on the creation of educational software NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN AUTOMATIC RECORD KEEPERS AND PATIENT DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS: - State of the Art - New Devices - Guided Tours and Hands-on-Workshops on various systems ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION IN AND BETWEEN HOSPITALS: - Status quo and the future - Software and Hardware Solutions for daily routine MEDICINE AND THE INTERNET: - Workshop on medical Applications in the Internet - How to plan and succesfully complete a Multicenter Trial with the help of the Internet - Is it useful to send real Patient Data via Internet? SPECIAL SESSIONS FOR NURSE ANESTHETISTS: - Prone Position in ARDS - New Developments in Documentation of Care SOCIAL PROGRAMME FOR PARTICIPANTS AND SPOUSES: - Come to know the regional specialities of Mainz: the people, the historical sites, the Rhine river, entertainment in romatic guest houses and the famous wine... FACULTY: - M. Bloom - SCCCPMA (USA) - A. Dellermalm - ESCTAIC (S) - A. Dick - SCCCPMA (D) - B. Hallen - ESCTAIC (S) - W. Heinrichs - SCCCPMA (D) - R. Huet - ESCTAIC (NL) - I. Kalli - ESCTAIC (SF) - A. Kari - ESCTAIC (SF) - G. Kenny - ESCTAIC (UK) - W. Koller ESCTAIC (A) - S. Konichezky - ESCTAIC (Israel) - A. Lack - ESCTAIC (UK) - V. Lanza - ESCTAIC (I) - S. Moenk - SCCCPMA (D) - G. Pauser - ESCTAIC (A) - B. Pollwein - ESCTAIC (D) - A. Tecklenburg - ESCTAIC (D) - M. Toro - ESCTAIC (E) - N. Weiler - SCCCPMA (D) - S. Winter - SCCCPMA (USA) SCIENTIFIC SECRETARIAT: - to send papers or abstracts...: - Dr. A. Tecklenburg Altona General Hospital Paul-Ehrlich-Str. 1 D-22763 Hamburg, Germany Tel + 49-40-8822687 email: [log in to unmask] - PD Dr. med. W. Heinrichs Klinik fuer Anaesthesiologie Klinikum der Johannes Gutenberg-Universitaet Langenbeckstr. 1 D-55131 Mainz, Germany email: [log in to unmask] ORGANIZING COMMITTEE: - for any further information, to get included in the congress-email/smail-list, to get registered preliminary...: - PD Dr. med. W. Heinrichs Klinik fuer Anaesthesiologie Klinikum der Johannes Gutenberg-Universitaet Langenbeckstr. 1 D-55131 Mainz, Germany Tel.: +49 6131 17-7175 / -2958 FAX: +49 6131 17-6721 / -6649 email: [log in to unmask] - or: send email to the author of this posting - or: post your reply in this newsgroup which will be scanned regularily ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VISIT THE CONGRESS-HOMEPAGE: http://www.Uni-Mainz.DE/FB/Medizin/Anaesthesie/AIDA/atacc.html THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WEEKLY, SO PLEASE INCLUDE IT IN YOUR PERSONAL HOTLIST AND RETURN REGULARILY. LAST UPDATE OF THIS PAGE: 26 FEB 1996. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CALL FOR PAPERS: Congress participants who would like to present a paper on congress topics shall submit before June 30, 1996 an abstract to: Dr. A. Tecklenburg Altona General Hospital Paul-Ehrlich-Str. 1 D-22763 Hamburg, Germany Tel + 49-40-8822687 email: [log in to unmask] or: PD Dr. med. W. Heinrichs Klinik fuer Anaesthesiologie Klinikum der Johannes Gutenberg-Universitaet Langenbeckstr. 1 D-55131 Mainz, Germany Tel.: +49 6131 17-7175 / -2958 FAX: +49 6131 17-6721 / -6649 email: [log in to unmask] The complete text in english must be limited to 1 page (including figures, tables and bibliographic references) of DIN A4 (297*210 mm) portrait. The text should contain the title, author's name, institution, address, country, tel, fax, email (where available). It is preferred to submit the abstract via email or on 3.5" DOS-formatted diskette. Text should be in plain ASCII-format, images should be PCX, BMP or TIF files. NEW INFORMATIONS: New informations on the symposium will be posted in this newsgroup, so look out for further details. IF YOU KNOW ANYONE WHO MIGHT BE INTERESTED IN THIS SYMPOSIUM OR WHO IS WORKING IN A FIELD RELATED TO THE SYMPOSIUM'S TOPICS, PLEASE SEND US HIS OR HER (E)MAIL ADDRESS. WELCOME: You are kindly invited to take part in the symposium as a visitor, a speaker, someone who presents a poster, takes part in one of the workshops, sponsor... We are looking forward to hearing from you and seeing you in Mainz in the summer. Kind regards AIDA _____o/~_____________________________________________ Dr. med. Stefan Moenk Klinik fuer Anaesthesiologie Klinikum der Jonannes Gutenberg-Universitaet Mainz Projektgruppe AIDA Langenbeckstr. 1 D-55131 Mainz Tel. +49-6131-17 7037 Fax +49-6131-17 6721 Fax +49-6131-17 6649 e-mail [log in to unmask] e-mail [log in to unmask] AIDA-Homepage: http://www.Uni-Mainz.DE/FB/Medizin/Anaesthesie/AIDA/ Come to the INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON DECISION SUPPORT IN ANAESTHESIA AND INTENSIVE CARE! VISIT THE CONGRESS-HOMEPAGE: http://www.Uni-Mainz.DE/FB/Medizin/Anaesthesie/AIDA/atacc.html