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7th Annual Educational Symposium for Clinical and Biomedical Engineers :: 12 June 08
-- Posted on Tuesday, April 8 2008

Press Release




Register Now!
'Completing the Picture'

7th Annual Educational Symposium for Clinical and Biomedical Engineers
Thursday 12th June 2008, Silverstone Race Track


And its go, go, go!! For the 2008 'Completing the Picture' educational symposium which will be held at the exhilarating Silverstone Race Track in Northamptonshire on Thursday 12th June 2008. This event is especially for clinical and biomedical engineers and promises to deliver more insightful and innovative presentations than ever before.

This well respected meeting which is now entering its 7th year, is widely regarded for improving levels of clinical knowledge among biomedical engineers. The meeting remains free to delegates and will cover a variety of medical and physiological issues which are commonly found in the workplace, but are not normally addressed in training.

The event is once again sponsored by an educational grant from Welch Allyn and has been accredited by the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM).

This year the symposium will provide updates on current issues and include presentations on:



  • Electrosurgery - Clinical Applications and Associated Hazards
    Dr Graeme Adamson, Clinical Tutor, Ninewells Hospital & Medical School, Dundee
  • Medical Equipment and Infection Control
    Maria Bron-Prenen, Infection Control Nurse,
    Hospital of Our Beloved Lady, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
  • Evolving Endoscopic Technologies Facing Increasing Clinical Demands: A challenge for Clinical and Biomedical Engineers
    Dr John Plevris, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
  • Preventing Incidents Involving Medical Devices
    Dr John Amoore, Medical Physicist, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
  • The Use of Robotics in Surgery
    Professor Brian Davies, Senior Research Investigator,Imperial College London
  • Integrating Healthcare Records and Medical Devices
    Mr Steve Lake, Consultant Clinical Scientist, Department of Clinical Engineering, Royal Liverpool & Broadgreen University Hospital


To register for this free meeting please contact Jackie Keane at hsdcommunications Ltd on 01923 777277 or email jackie.keane@hsdcomm.com

Download Programme and Registration form

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For Further Information
Please contact
Sam Brown or Emma O'Callaghan at hsdcommunications,
Gable House, 40 High Street, Rickmansworth, Herts WD3 1ER
Tel: 01923 777 277, Fax: 01923 777 275
Email: sam.brown@hsdcomm.com





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