The global scope of Otology
Friday 5 March 2010
Venue: Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, LONDON, W1G 0AE, England
This meeting explores the dichotomy in provision of services for deafness between the developed and developing world. Speakers with World Health Organisation and governmental backgrounds will be joined by eminent otologists from USA and Nepal
Programme and abstracts [PDF 116k]
Registration Details:
RSM Associate: Free of charge
RSM Fellow: Free of charge
Consultant/GP: £140
Consultant/GP: £70
AHP/Nurse/Midwife: £35
RSM Student: Free of charge
Student: £10
RSM Trainee: Free of charge
Trainee: £35
Meeting ref: OTA04
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Section of Otology |
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The global scope of Otology |
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10.30 am |
Cutting edge otology |
| Prof Anil Lalwani, New York University School of Medicine | |
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The challenge of deafness in the developing world |
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| Prof Rakesh Prasad Shrivastav, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal | |
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How to organise links with developing countries |
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| Mr Nick Astbury, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital | |
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The UK's global health programme |
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| Dr Jay Bagaria, Department of Health | |
12.30 pm |
Close of session |
Section of Laryngology & Rhinology |
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Short papers meeting - Karl Storz prize and guest lecture |
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2.00 pm |
The T-14: A valid, sensitive and reliable parent-reported outcome measure for paediatric throat disorders |
| Miss Claire Hopkins, Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital | |
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Comparison of histopathologic features of primary and salvage laryngectomy specimens |
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| Mr Patrick Spielmann, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee | |
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Histopathological and morphological effects of Celon ProCutŪ radiofrequency energy on palatal soft tissue - a prospective pilot study |
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| Mr Paul Stimpson, Imperial College London, University College London | |
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Olfactory dysfunction in allergic fungal sinusitis |
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| Mr Carl Philpott, University of East Anglia, Norwich | |
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Validation of a disease activity scoring system for the assessment of ENT complaints in Wegener's granulomatosis |
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| Mr Marcos Arturo Martinez Del Pero, Cambridge University Hospitals | |
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Laser series: laryngeal laser resections with frozen section |
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| Miss Tosief Zahoor, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust | |
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Parathyroid hormone assay as a predictor of early hypoparathyroidism following total thyroidectomy |
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| Mr Aanand Acharya, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust | |
3.30 pm |
Challenges to surgical research |
| Professor Martin Birchall, Consultant ENT Surgeon and Professor of Surgery, University of Bristol | |
4.00 pm |
Close of meeting |
