The global scope of Otology
Friday 5 March 2010
Venue: The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE
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
Registration Details:
Fellow: Free of charge
Associate: Free of charge
Trainee - Fellow: Free of charge
Student Members: Free of charge
Non-Fellow: £140
Non-Fellow half day: £70
Trainee - Non-Fellow: £35
Speech Therapist: £35
Student: £10
Meeting ref: OT-J10-4
CPD (Applied for)
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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The economics of deafness |
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| Dr Rob Baltussen, Head, International Health Unit, Radboud University, Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands | |
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The UK's global health programme |
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| Dr Nick Banatvala, Head of Global Health, 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 |
8 short papers will be presented |
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Challenges to surgical research |
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| Professor Martin Birchall, Consultant ENT Surgeon and Professor of Surgery, University of Bristol | |
4.00 pm |
Close of meeting |
